Mathew Webb swam the channel - where did he drown ?

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Muskan Anand

2 years ago

In 1875, Webb swam from Dover to Calais in less than 22 hours. This made him a celebrity, and he performed many stunts in public. He died trying to swim the Whirlpool Rapids below Niagara Falls, a feat declared impossible.

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