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Daily Mail:
Experienced Channel swimmer dies after getting into difficulties 16 hours into attempt to complete crossing for second time
Experienced Channel swimmer dies after getting into difficulties 16 hours into attempt to complete crossing for second time
more, with pictures, at link Nick Thomas was attempting to swim the English Channel for second time
Experienced swimmer set off from Dover, Kent around 5.15am on Saturday
He got into difficulty around 16 hours later and was taken to Calais hospital
Endurance athlete, who successfully crossed Channel in 2014, later died
His family said the 'devoted father-of-two' died 'doing something he loved'