Search swimsCurrently displaying: 14 results You've searched for:Surname: "H" xNationality: "USA" xSuccess: "Failed" x Field to search All fieldsSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer numberSwim ranking (England-France)Swim ranking (France-England) Search term Filter by Direction England-France (2)France-England (8)Filter by Ratified Butlins (4)Filter by Year 1923 (1)1929 (1)1953 (1)1954 (1)1957 (1)1958 (1)1959 (2)1960 (1)1963 (1)1964 (1)Filter by Decade 1920s (2)1950s (6)1960s (3)Filter by Century 20th (11) Sort by: OldestNewestSwimmerSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer number Hunt, Herman - 17/08/1923Date 17/08/1923Duration of swim 00:00Notes Arrived to swim Channel but expenses never came and he attempted suicide in dispairSuccess/failure Failed (725)Huddlestone, Mrs. Myrtle - 13/09/1929Swimmer(s) Huddlestone, Mrs. MyrtleDate 13/09/1929Duration of swim 21:13Pilot Captain SpicerPilot boat La Morinie tugTrainer Billy KellingleyNotes South Foreland LighthouseSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Hanks, Willis 17/08/1953Description Did not start due to rough weather.Swimmer(s) Hanks, WillisDate 17/08/1953Duration of swim 0:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Hanks, Willis 21/08/1954Description Started 10.15 p.m., quit 5.15 a.m. Started same time as Butlins racersSwimmer(s) Hanks, WillisDate 21/08/1954Duration of swim 7 hoursPilot boat Wild RoseSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Herron, Paul M. - 21/08/1957Swimmer(s) Herron, Paul M.Date 21/08/1957Duration of swim 00:00Notes 5th Butlins Race.Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Herron, Paul M. - 24/08/1958Swimmer(s) Herron, Paul M.Date 24/08/1958Duration of swim 10:02Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Herron, Paul M. - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Herron, Paul M.Date 27/08/1959Duration of swim 08:52Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Halday, William M. - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Halday, William M.Date 27/08/1959Duration of swim 00:00Notes Did Not StartSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Herron, Paul M. - 25/08/1960Swimmer(s) Herron, Paul M.Date 25/08/1960Duration of swim 06:30Notes St Margrets BaySuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Huffaker, Harry - 14/09/1963Description Started Cap Gris Nez 5.55 am with Malek, gave up 8:20 6 miles off English coastSwimmer(s) Huffaker, HarryDate 14/09/1963Duration of swim 08:20Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Huffaker, Harry - 16/08/1964Swimmer(s) Huffaker, HarryDate 16/08/1964Duration of swim 08:30Notes Blacked out and rescuedSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Hinken, Harry - 09/09/1967Description 10 milesSwimmer(s) Hinken, HarryDuration of swim 7:49Success/failure Failed (725)Hinken, Harry - 1968Swimmer(s) Hinken, HarryDuration of swim 10:19Success/failure Failed (725)Hinken, Harry - 1969Swimmer(s) Hinken, HarryDuration of swim 0:50Success/failure Failed (725)