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Raymond Cossum swim on 31 July 1970

Swimmer
NameCossum, Raymond
GenderM
Age38
NationalityUK [Northern Ireland]
CountryUK [Northern Ireland]
Swim
Date31 Jul 1970
No of Ways, Leg, Direction1-way, 1st, F-E
Swim Time, Departure, Arrival13:41:00, 17:15:00, 06:56:00
Ratifying OrganisationCSA
Swim Crew and Support
Pilot, BoatH. Reed, Accord
ObserverM. Morford
Miscellaneous
CommentOriginally from Folkestone, Kent before moving to Derry, Northern Ireland
Website/URLhttp://www.derryjournal.com/news/delving-under-the-surface-ray-cossum-the-laurentic-1-7447981

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