EntityQ964345· pop 20· linked from 75 articlesMatthew WebbSign in to saveEnglish steamship captain and Channel swimmer (1848–1883)Listeners · Last.fmListeners2Total plays5 <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Matthew+Webb">Read more on Last.fm</a>via Last.fm · Matthew WebbConnectionstideEntityPort of DoverEntityCategories1848 births1883 deathsAccidental deaths in OntarioBritish Merchant Navy officersBritish stunt performersDeaths by drowning in New York (state)English Channel swimmersEnglish male swimmersMale long-distance swimmersNiagara FallsPeople educated aboard HMS ConwayPeople from Dawley