Channel Swimming & Piloting Federation "Nothing great is easy", Captain Matthew Webb

Grainne Gunn swim on 03 August 1987

Swimmer
NameGunn, Grainne
GenderF
Age17
NationalityIreland
CountryIreland
Swim
Date03 Aug 1987
No of Ways, Leg, Direction1-way, 1st, E-F
Swim Time, Departure, Arrival11:52:00, 05:40:00, 17:32:00
Ratifying OrganisationCSA
Swim Crew and Support
Pilot, BoatDave Whyte, Meantime
ObserverJ. Beech
TrainerJoe Gunn
Miscellaneous
Comment1st Irish woman to swim the channel. Landed at the monument base of Cap Blanc Nez. Also swum Cook Straits

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