Channel Swimming - Successful Swim by Walter Sam Rockett (1950)

Walter Sam Rockett
Time: 14 hours 17 minutes
Date: 22 August 1950
Route: France » England
Joint 1028th fastest time out of 1691 solo swims (equal with 2 others).
Organisation: Channel Swimming Association
Observer: Unknown
Pilot: Joe Mercer
Escort Boat: Rose Marie
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Part of the Daily Mail Cross-Channel Race.
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