Atlantic Ocean — South Africa

Robben Island - Three Anchor Bay

11.5 km
Distance: Robben Island ↔ Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town

Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data

Crossings marked «documented» are historical: reconstructed from chronicles, newspapers, archives and race results, with no governing body to ratify them. In the rankings they stand with the ratified ones.

Traditional knitted textile swimsuit, cap and goggles: no wetsuit and no tech suit; no contact with the boat and no drafting behind it.

Podium · Skin · Solo · One-way

1
Christof Wandratsch🇿🇦
2:11 · Feb 5, 2005 · 1 in Skin · Solo
2
Steven Klugman🇿🇦
2:25 · Mar 9, 1991 · 2 in Skin · Solo
3
John Bush🇿🇦
2:36 · Sep 3, 1979 · 3 in Skin · Solo

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Pos.↑	Cat.	Swimmer	Country	Sex	Age	Born	Direction	Date	Time	Landing
1	1	Christof Wandratsch	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	—	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Feb 5, 2005	2:11	—
2	2	Steven Klugman	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	—	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Mar 9, 1991	2:25	—
3	3	John Bush	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	—	Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town → Robben Island	Sep 3, 1979	2:36	—
4	4	Paul Smith	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	—	Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town → Robben Island	Nov 2, 1974	2:38	—
5	5	Mark Edge	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	—	Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town → Robben Island	Apr 29, 1984	2:39	—
6	6	Emma Alsop	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	F	—	—	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	May 18, 2011	2:40	—
6	6	Henko Roukema	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	—	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	May 18, 2011	2:40	—
8	8	Liz Webb	🇿🇦 South Africa	F	—	—	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Nov 9, 2009	2:42	—
9	9	Bill Currer	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	—	Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town → Robben Island	Sep 8, 1979	2:43	—
10	10	Theodore Yach	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	1958	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Jan 30, 2005	2:44	—
11	11	Hugh Tucker	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	—	Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town → Robben Island	1961	2:45documented	Robben Island
11	11	Corrie Ebbelaar	🇳🇱 Netherlands	F	—	—	Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town → Robben Island	Feb 15, 1971	2:45	—
11	11	Hugh Tucker	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	—	Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town → Robben Island	Feb 15, 1971	2:45	—
11	11	Annemie Landmeters	🇧🇪 Belgium	F	—	—	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Feb 22, 1989	2:45	—
11	11	Theodore Yach	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	1958	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Feb 17, 2013	2:45	—
16	16	Theodore Yach	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	1958	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Mar 19, 2011	2:49	—
17	17	Carina Bruwer Annaleen	🇿🇦 South Africa	F	27	1980	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	May 9, 2007	2:50	—
17	17	Buff van Westenbrugge	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	—	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Nov 30, 2014	2:50	—
19	19	Wayne Chaitman	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	—	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Mar 24, 2002	2:53	—
20	20	Kieron Palframan	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	47	1974	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Jul 24, 2021	2:53:46	—
21	21	Theodore Yach	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	1958	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	May 12, 1988	2:54	—
21	21	Theodore Yach	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	1958	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	May 12, 1988	2:54documented	Three Anchor Bay
21	21	Annemie Landmeters	🇧🇪 Belgium	F	—	—	Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town → Robben Island	Jan 13, 1989	2:54	—
24	24	Mark de Klerk	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	—	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Mar 22, 2016	2:55	—
24	24	Ryan Christofer Stramrood	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	42	1973	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Mar 22, 2016	2:55	—
24	24	Kieron Palframan	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	42	1974	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Mar 22, 2016	2:55	—
27	27	Kieron Palframan	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	47	1974	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Feb 27, 2022	2:55:43	—
27	27	Neil Hopkins	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	40	—	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Feb 27, 2022	2:55:43	—
29	29	Roger Arthur Finch	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	53	1957	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Mar 11, 2011	2:56	—
30	30	Nadine Ballot	🇿🇦 South Africa	F	—	—	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Nov 6, 2010	2:57	—
31	31	Mark Wilensky	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	—	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Dec 23, 1988	2:58	—
31	31	Sarah Wylie	🇿🇦 South Africa	F	—	—	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	May 19, 1996	2:58	—
31	31	Theodore Yach	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	1958	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	May 19, 1996	2:58	—
31	31	Roger Arthur Finch	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	53	1957	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Nov 6, 2010	2:58	—
31	31	Theodore Yach	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	1958	Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town → Robben Island	Dec 18, 2010	2:58	—
31	31	Ryan Christofer Stramrood	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	37	1973	Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town → Robben Island	Dec 18, 2010	2:58	—
37	37	Theodore Yach	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	1958	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Oct 19, 2003	2:59	—
38	38	Peter Elwin Bales	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	—	Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town → Robben Island	Sep 19, 1970	3:02	—
38	38	Roger Arthur Finch	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	54	1957	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Jan 6, 2012	3:02	—
38	38	Myles Wilson	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	—	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Jan 6, 2012	3:02	—
38	38	Derek de Vries	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	—	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Dec 7, 2016	3:02	—
42	42	Chris Barnard	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	—	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Mar 4, 1989	3:03	—
43	43	Suzie Cowan	🇿🇦 South Africa	F	—	—	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Mar 31, 1997	3:04	—
43	43	Kieron Palframan	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	34	1974	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Jan 8, 2009	3:04	—
43	43	Ryan Christofer Stramrood	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	35	1973	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Jan 8, 2009	3:04	—
43	43	Theodore Yach	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	1958	Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town → Robben Island	Jul 10, 2013	3:04	—
47	47	Steven Klugman	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	—	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Sep 19, 2002	3:05	—
47	47	Wayne Chaitman	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	—	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Sep 19, 2002	3:05	—
47	47	Theodore Yach	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	1958	Robben Island → Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town	Mar 5, 2006	3:05	—
50	50	Derek Yach	🇿🇦 South Africa	M	—	1955	Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town → Robben Island	Oct 23, 1982	3:06	—