Search swimsCurrently displaying: 17 results You've searched for:Surname: "C" xNationality: "UK" x Field to search All fieldsSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer numberSwim ranking (England-France)Swim ranking (France-England) Search term Filter by Success Successful (8)Failed (9)Filter by Direction England-France (10)France-England (6)Filter by Crossings One Way Swim (8)Filter by Ratified Butlins (1)CS&PF (1)CSA (5)Daily Mail (1)Independent (1)Filter by Nationality England (3)Filter by Year 1926 (1)1932 (2)1933 (1)1936 (2)1937 (1)1939 (1)1951 (1)1953 (1)1973 (1)1977 (1)1982 (1)1985 (1)1986 (1)2004 (2)Filter by Decade 1920s (1)1930s (7)1950s (2)1970s (2)1980s (3)2000s (2)Filter by Century 20th (15)21st (2) Sort by: OldestNewestSwimmerSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer number Carey, Horace - 19/09/1926Description Joint attempt with MacLellan. Started Cap Gris Nez 5.32 pm. Carey stopped after 5 hours, making no progress. He said he was no longer able to keep up with MacLellan and didnt want her to wait for him. Mclellan mostly backstroke, pulled out about half mile off Western Entrance- rough seas and making no headway Swimmer(s) Carey, HoraceDate 19/09/1926Duration of swim 05:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Coleman, Miss Eva - 30/08/1932Description Started 6.51 a.m. Cap Gris Nez, gave up 2 p.m., heavy swells, strong winds, fogSwimmer(s) Coleman, Miss EvaDate 30/08/1932Duration of swim 08:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Cliff, William George - 19/09/1932Swimmer(s) Cliff, William GeorgeDate 19/09/1932Duration of swim 04:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Coleman, Miss Eva - 03/09/1933Description Started 12.32 a.m. Cap Gris Nez, gave up 13 hours, 4 miles off english coastSwimmer(s) Coleman, Miss EvaDate 03/09/1933Duration of swim 13:00Pilot Van RandergemTrainer Thomas BurgessNotes Her mother lived at Cotswold St., Kensington, LiverpoolSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Cliff, William George - 29/08/1936Swimmer(s) Cliff, William GeorgeDate 29/08/1936Duration of swim 05:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Cliff, William George - 04/09/1936Description Started Lydden Spout 9.33 am, stopped 3.55pm 8 miles off English coast with stomach pains. Swimmer(s) Cliff, William GeorgeDate 04/09/1936Duration of swim 06:22Pilot L. Martin captain, H. Hadley pilot. J. Butcher & F.L. Warner, witnessesPilot boat J. Kinson's motor boatSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Cliff, William George - 04/09/1937Description Started the Warren 1.40 pm, 9 miles in 4 hours was off St MargaretsSwimmer(s) Cliff, William GeorgeDate 04/09/1937Duration of swim 04:00Pilot A. Decort of DoverPilot boat Mr. Kinson's motor boatSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Cliff, William George - 29/08/1939Swimmer(s) Cliff, William GeorgeDate 29/08/1939Duration of swim 04:45Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Chapman, Godfrey Edward - 16/08/1951Swimmer(s) Chapman, Godfrey EdwardDate 16/08/1951Successful swim number 53Successful swimmer number 43Successful swim number France - England 46Duration of swim 12:56Notes Second Daily Mail RaceSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified Daily Mail (47)Clancy, James Ewan - 06/08/1953Swimmer(s) Clancy, James EwanDate 06/08/1953Duration of swim 00:00Notes 1st Butlins Race - no finishersSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Carter, Christopher - 11/09/1973Swimmer(s) Carter, ChristopherDate 11/09/1973Successful swim number 257Successful swimmer number 171Successful swim number England - France 82Duration of swim 14:33Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Cox, Peter - 04/09/1977Swimmer(s) Cox, PeterDate 04/09/1977Successful swim number 336Successful swimmer number 212Successful swim number England - France 146Duration of swim 16:36Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Charlesworth, Richard - 15/07/1982Swimmer(s) Charlesworth, RichardDate 15/07/1982Successful swim number 443Successful swimmer number 257Successful swim number France - England 201Duration of swim 08:52Notes Fastest France-EnglandSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Cooper, Carl - 25/07/1985Swimmer(s) Cooper, CarlDate 25/07/1985Successful swim number 512Successful swimmer number 299Successful swim number England - France 292Duration of swim 12:24Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Carter, Yvonne - 31/08/1986Swimmer(s) Carter, YvonneDate 31/08/1986Successful swim number 545Successful swimmer number 320Successful swim number England - France 319Duration of swim 09:16Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Clarke, Karteek (Alec) - 28/07/2004Swimmer(s) Clarke, Karteek (Alec)Date 28/07/2004Duration of swim 16:13Pilot D. WhytePilot boat Ocean BreezeTrainer M.G. Austin/B. HarbottleNotes Shakespeare Beach to Wissant. Disallowed by CSA due to Registration ProblemsSuccess/failure Successful (681)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified Independent (34)Cheesman, Timothy - 15/08/2004Swimmer(s) Cheesman, TimothyDate 15/08/2004Duration of swim 15:21Pilot L. OramPilot boat Sea SatinTrainer M. MacDonaldSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CS&PF (101)