Channel Swimming - Successful Swim by Marilyn Bell (1955)
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Time: 14 hours 36 minutes
Date: 31 July 1955
Route: France » England
Date: 31 July 1955
Route: France » England
Additional Swim Information:
Held the title as the youngest swimmer for many years, successfully swimming the Channel whilst still at school at age 17.
Cap Gris Nez to East Wear Bay.
Trained by Gus.
Held the title as the youngest swimmer for many years, successfully swimming the Channel whilst still at school at age 17.
Cap Gris Nez to East Wear Bay.
Trained by Gus.
