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Rosemary George swim in 1961

Swimmer
NameGeorge, Rosemary
GenderM
Age27
NationalityUK [England]
CountryUK [England]
Swim
Year1961
No of Ways, Leg, Direction1-way, 1st, E-F
Swim Time, Departure, Arrival21:35:00, , 10:41:00
Ratifying OrganisationCSA
Miscellaneous
CommentForced to retire on first attempt 400 metres from beach after 21 hours
Website/URLhttp://www.kilburntimes.co.uk/news/harlesden-woman-celebrating-50th-anniversary-of-english-channel-swim-1-979457

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