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Greta Andersen swim in 1959

Swimmer
NameAndersen, Greta
GenderF
Age32
NationalityDenmark
CountryDenmark
Swim
Year1959
No of Ways, Leg, Direction1-way, 1st, F-E
Swim Time, Departure, Arrival15:25:00, ,
Ratifying OrganisationCSA
Swim Crew and Support
Pilot, BoatJ. Sutton, Valberg
ObserverI. Kellam-Smith
Miscellaneous
CommentButlins race - also ratified by C.S.A. - 1st woman
Website/URLhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9GWPZDaFZA

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