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

Kevin Murphy swim on 04 August 1970

Swimmer
NameMurphy, Kevin
GenderM
Age27
NationalityUK [England]
CountryUK [England]
Swim
Date04 Aug 1970
No of Ways, Leg, Direction2-way, Combined, E-F-E
Swim Time, Departure, Arrival21:45:00, , 10:41:00
Ratifying OrganisationCSA
Swim Crew and Support
Pilot, BoatLeonard Hutchinson, Envictor
ObserverM. Jennings
TrainerFred Seagrove
Miscellaneous
CommentFirst two-way Channel swim by an amateur swimmer and first by a Briton

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