This is the information page about the shipwreck Avalon, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 33.472 N,0 8.37 E (53.56915, 0.0936)

 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.

 

1. 212
2. ? susie mo ii
3. Abana (part of)(possibly)
4. Abana (part of)(possibly)
5. Abbotsford
6. Adela (possibly)
7. Admiral nelson
8. Agnes
9. Airdrie (possibly)
10. Alarm
11. Albanian
12. Albatross
13. Albert
14. Albert (part of)
15. Albert (part of)
16. Albert (possibly)
17. Albion (probably)
18. Alcazar
19. Alcides
20. Alexandra
21. Alhambra
22. Alice
23. Alice davies
24. Amenity
25. Amlwch rose
26. Anatolian
27. Angloman (possibly)
28. Angola
29. Angola (part of)(possibly)
30. Ann sumner
31. Ann widnal
32. Anne
33. Anne elizabeth
34. Ant
35. Anteros
36. Apapa
37. Architect
38. Ardlough
39. Arduity
40. Aris
41. Armagh
42. Arno mendi
43. Arosa
44. Asmund
45. Atika
46. Auchenarden
47. Audacity
48. Auspicious
49. Avalon
50. Avon
51. Avon
52. Azalea
53. B o borjesson
54. Bactria
55. Balthazar
56. Barrister
57. Bayswater (possibly)
58. Beachy
59. Bella
60. Ben cruachan
61. Benaiah
62. Bengar
63. Bengollyun
64. Benholm
65. Berwyn
66. Bessie
67. Bijou
68. Blairnevis
69. Blanche (possibly)
70. Bolivar
71. Bolivar (fwd part)(probably)
72. Boston
73. Boubolina
74. Box hill
75. Boy stephen
76. Bradda
77. Braeglen
78. Braganza
79. Brazilian
80. Breitenburg
81. British councillor
82. British prince
83. British viscount
84. Buenos ayres
85. Burbo & tongue bns (remains) (possibly)
86. Burbo & tongue bns (remains) (possibly)
87. Burbo tower (remains)
88. Burbo tower (remains)
89. Burbo tower (remains)
90. Burbo tower (remains)
91. Burgedin
92. Bydand
93. C s parnell
94. Cadmus
95. Cairnross
96. Calcium (probably)
97. Calderon
98. Cambank
99. Cameronian
100. Canada
101. Captain mclintock
102. Carl august
103. Caroline
104. Carrie
105. Carson
106. Cartegena
107. Cascapedia
108. Castilian
109. Castle queen
110. Catherine
111. Catherine
112. Chacabuco (possibly)
113. Chagres
114. Chase
115. Chloris (possibly)
116. Christina shearer
117. Chrysopolis
118. City of birmingham
119. City of brussels
120. City of st andrews
121. Clwyd (probably)
122. Clytie
123. Cognac
124. Colin russell
125. Collingwood
126. Colombus
127. Colorado
128. Conargo
129. Concord
130. Coniston (probably)
131. Constance
132. Cook s26
133. Coral bank
134. Corbet
135. Corinth (possibly)
136. Cork
137. Cornish coast
138. Corrientes
139. Counsellor iii
140. Countess of devon
141. County of lancaster
142. Cramlington (possibly)
143. Cressado
144. Cressida
145. Cresswell (probably)
146. Croydon
147. Cumbrae
148. Dagmar
149. Dakota
150. Dalewood (probably)
151. Dana (possibly)
152. Daphne ii
153. Dayrian
154. Deerpool (after section)
155. Deerpool (for'd section)
156. Delfina
157. Denbigh coast
158. Denham
159. Derbent
160. Diana
161. Dido
162. Dieter
163. Ditton
164. Douglas
165. Douglas
166. Downshire (possibly)
167. Dryburgh (part of)(possibly)
168. Dublin
169. Dundalk
170. Dunmail
171. Dunsany
172. Dunvegan castle
173. Ebeneezer
174. Ebenezer
175. Ebenezer
176. Edward finch
177. Eilean glas
178. El oso
179. Elephant
180. Eliza bonstead
181. Elizabeth
182. Elizabeth dal
183. Elizabeth lathom
184. Ellan vannin
185. Ellen sarah
186. Ellen southwold
187. Emelie
188. Emmeline
189. Empire wind
190. Empress (probably)
191. Empress eugenie
192. Empress eugenie
193. Endymion
194. Eros
195. Ester ann
196. Esther
197. Ethel (possibly)
198. Eurymedon
199. Eversfield
200. Excel
201. Exmoor
202. Fairearn (probably)
203. Fairisle
204. Fairlie and jane
205. Fairy
206. Faunus
207. Fawn (possibly)
208. Fb 110 (possibly)
209. Fb 112 (possibly)
210. Fb 116 (possibly)
211. Fb 118 (possibly)
212. Fb 265 (possibly)
213. Fb 267 (possibly)
214. Fb 275 (possibly)
215. Fb 278 (possibly)
216. Fb 289 and 292 (probably)
217. Fb 295 (possibly)
218. Fb 296 (possibly)
219. Fb 297 (possibly)
220. Fb 300 (possibly)
221. Fb 43 (possibly)
222. Fb 47 (possibly)
223. Fb 56 (possibly)
224. Fb 72 (possibly)
225. Fb 83 (possibly)
226. Fb 86 (possibly)
227. Fb 98 (probably)
228. Femke
229. Fermo
230. Fern (probably)
231. Ferocious
232. Fin-ar-bed
233. Flamingo
234. Flying dart
235. Flying hawk
236. Four brothers
237. Four brothers (possibly)
238. Fowberry tower (part)
239. Fowberry tower (part)
240. Francis
241. Frolic
242. Fryken
243. Gannochy
244. Geofredo (part of)
245. Geofredo (part of)
246. Geofredo (part of)
247. Georgie
248. Georgios
249. Gerhardt (possibly)
250. Germania
251. Ghambira
252. Girl kitty (possibly)
253. Giuseppe
254. Gladeto
255. Gladstone
256. Gleneden
257. Glenford
258. Glenorchy (possibly)
259. Gorsethorn
260. Gothic
261. Grappler
262. Gratitude
263. Guillermo
264. Gwydir
265. Hannah
266. Hannah landles
267. Hare (probably)
268. Harlech
269. Harmony
270. Harold
271. Hawkesbury
272. Hebe
273. Hebe (possibly)
274. Heemskerk
275. Helen
276. Heminge
277. Henry j smith
278. Herbert
279. Herlief
280. Hero
281. Heron 2
282. Hildena
283. Hindlea
284. Hms benvolio
285. Hms botanic
286. Hms calverton
287. Hms campina
288. Hms cochrane
289. Hms corfield
290. Hms cortina
291. Hms deliverer
292. Hms dervish
293. Hms egret
294. Hms guide me ii
295. Hms lormont
296. Hms manners (stern section)
297. Hms mistletoe
298. Hms othello
299. Hms princess victoria
300. Hms remillo
301. Hms silicia
302. Hms st cyrus
303. Hms strathborve (part)
304. Hms susarion
305. Hms westphalia (possibly)
306. Hms yorkshire belle
307. Holyhead
308. Hopper f
309. Hopper number 6
310. Horizon (possibly)
311. Hornby (possibly)
312. Hoveringham 2
313. Hvideorn
314. Hyacinth
315. Ibis
316. Ida
317. Ida
318. India
319. Innisfallen
320. Ionic (probably)
321. Ionic star
322. Irene chalmers
323. J b kee
324. J c swindlehurst
325. J w t
326. James and grace gregory
327. Janet helen (possibly)
328. Jerseymoor
329. Jessie
330. Jessie brown
331. John & ann
332. John and thomas
333. John bull
334. John mowlem
335. John pierce
336. John w elliot
337. June
338. Juno
339. Jura
340. Kalo (probably)
341. Katy
342. Kelvindale
343. Kenmare
344. Kilcoan (probably)
345. Kimberley (possibly)
346. Kinkorth
347. Kirkmichael
348. Kyma
349. La plata (possibly)
350. La rochelle (possibly)
351. Ladas (possibly)
352. Lady irene of menai
353. Laura
354. Leeds (probably)
355. Leinster
356. Lelia
357. Letty
358. Lightstone (probably)
359. Lilly (possibly)
360. Lincolnshire time and tide bell
361. Linda blanche
362. Lionel george
363. Little burbo beacon
364. Liverpool
365. Lizzie morton
366. Lochmonar (fwd part)
367. Lochranza castle
368. Lord haig (possibly)
369. Lord haig (possibly)
370. Lord selborne
371. Lottie (possibly)
372. Loweswater
373. Lowther range (probably)
374. Lucerne
375. Lugar
376. Lurigethan
377. Lutha
378. Lylie
379. Lynkar
380. Lyra (bow section)
381. Maarten cornelis
382. Magdalyn ann
383. Maggie
384. Maja
385. Major
386. Mancunium
387. Mangalore (part of)(possibly)
388. Mantura
389. Manx fairy
390. Margaret
391. Marian francis
392. Marie l
393. Marie moller
394. Marion
395. Marlay
396. Marn
397. Marquess of bute (possibly)
398. Marshall (probably)
399. Mary
400. Mary
401. Mary agnes
402. Mary ann
403. Mary ann
404. Mary coles (possibly)
405. Mary jane
406. Mary kate
407. Mary olivia
408. Matador
409. Mayflower (part of)
410. Meath
411. Meeuw
412. Mermaid (probably)
413. Mersey
414. Mhari l
415. Mid jordan beacon
416. Miner
417. Minerva
418. Miriam thomas
419. Missouri
420. Modig
421. Modiva (possibly)
422. Mona 2 (possibly)
423. Monimia (possibly)
424. Mtb 539
425. Munster
426. Murielle
427. My lady
428. Nadejda (possibly)
429. Nar
430. Nautilus
431. Nautilus
432. Nazarine
433. Nellie esplin
434. Nelson
435. Neptune
436. Nestos
437. Nickolai
438. Nicola faith
439. Nimrod
440. Noranya
441. Normandiet
442. North jordan bn
443. Nydia (probably)
444. Ocean harvest ii
445. Ocean home
446. Ocean monarch
447. Odessa
448. Old england
449. Olive branch
450. Opal (possibly)
451. Ophir ii (possibly)
452. Oria
453. Orizava (or urizaza)
454. Orsa
455. Osctilia
456. Osseo
457. Otis tetrax
458. Ousebridge
459. Outer east dolphin
460. Pacific (possibly)
461. Palmella (possibly)
462. Pamela
463. Paraciers
464. Parker
465. Patriarch
466. Peaceful star
467. Pegasus (possibly)
468. Pegu (bow section)
469. Pegu (stern)
470. Penrhos (probably)
471. Penryn
472. Penstone
473. Penvearn
474. Perseverance
475. Perseverance
476. Peru (probably)
477. Phoenician
478. Pigeon
479. Planet
480. Polly williams
481. Polwell (probably)
482. Ponce
483. Portia
484. President harbitz
485. Primrose
486. Princess victoria
487. Progress
488. Prudence
489. Queen
490. Queen victoria
491. Queen victoria
492. Queens tower
493. Rambler
494. Raoul et aurelie
495. Ravonia (part)
496. Ravonia (part) (possibly)
497. Rayford
498. Rea 1
499. Rea 10
500. Rea 5
501. Rea 7 (possibly)
502. Rea 8 (possibly)
503. Rea 9 (possibly)
504. Reculver
505. Rescue
506. Residu
507. Resurgam
508. Retriever
509. Revi
510. Rhosneigr
511. Rhuys
512. Rhyl
513. Rievaulx abbey
514. Ringsend
515. Rissa
516. Rivaulx
517. River don (part of)(probably)
518. River humber
519. River witham
520. Robert & elizabeth
521. Robert marsden
522. Robert seymour
523. Roelas
524. Rose mystique
525. Rosebud
526. Rothsay castle
527. Roussalka
528. Rudyard kipling
529. Sagacity
530. Saint olaf
531. Salacon
532. Salaminia (probably)
533. Salmondby
534. Saltoun
535. Samaria
536. San toy
537. Sandmail
538. Sandra glen
539. Sarah
540. Sarah visholm 2 (probably)
541. Sarpfos
542. Sea dog
543. Seagull
544. Seahow
545. Seaville (part of)
546. Seaville (part of)
547. Selina
548. Sergei
549. Severn
550. Sharelga
551. Sir charles napier
552. Sir george grey
553. Skate ii (debris from)(probably)
554. Skerries
555. Skomer
556. Slasher
557. Slieve bloom
558. Smelter
559. Sonia
560. Sons of the sea
561. Sota eduardo
562. Sparling
563. Speke (possibly)
564. Sportsman
565. Spurn
566. St ibar
567. St michan (possibly)
568. St oliver
569. Stanleigh
570. Star of hope
571. Stonedale 2 (possibly)
572. Strathrye
573. Sulairia
574. Sultan
575. Sunda
576. Superb
577. Susahana or susanah
578. Swan
579. Tacoma city (part of)
580. Tacoma city (southern part)
581. Talbot
582. Tancred
583. Tarbert
584. Tayleur
585. Teano
586. Telmo
587. The lady mostyn
588. The marquis
589. Theme
590. Therese emile yvon
591. Thessaly
592. Thomas
593. Thomas
594. Thomas davies
595. Thomas deas
596. Thorn
597. Thornton
598. Tijl uilenspiegel
599. Tongue beacon
600. Tongue beacon (possibly)
601. Torch
602. Tower base
603. Town of wexford (possibly)
604. Trentham hall
605. Treveal
606. Trial
607. Trieste
608. Trinidad
609. Triton
610. Tt 6 (possibly)
611. U 1024 (probably)
612. U 246
613. U-1051
614. Ullapool
615. Ulstermore
616. Umbe
617. United states
618. Upminster (possibly)
619. Uralar segundo (cargo debris)
620. Uss roanoke
621. Valeria
622. Vanguard
623. Venture (possibly)
624. Vesper (possibly)
625. Vesta
626. Victory
627. Vigsnes
628. Ville de llanes
629. Vine (possibly)
630. Violet (probably)
631. W m barkley (possibly)
632. W.m.j
633. Walter
634. Walter dean
635. Wasp
636. Weazel
637. Wern (possibly)
638. Westward ho
639. Whitemantle (possibly)
640. William hanson
641. William huskisson
642. William rawcliffe
643. Windsor (part of)
644. Windsor (part of)
645. Winga
646. Wisemans
647. Woodville
648. Xavier
649. Xavier
650. Ystroom (probably)
651. Zealandia
652. Zeemermin

 

Name: AVALON

Year of registration: 1975

Water depth above wreck: 17 meter, Height above seabed: 87 cm

Known since: 1975, last detected: 20200514

Details measurements/cartography: 8.9.75 WK IN 132DEG, 6.5C FROM NO.3A BINKS BUOY, OR 149DEGS, 1.47M FROM SPURN LT VESSEL. (LL, 6.9.75). GIVES POSN 533328N, 000829E. NCA. 10.9.75 POSN GIVEN AS 533305N, 000750E. (NAVEAM 287/75). NCA YET. 1.10.75 POSN FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION GIVEN AS 150DEG [T], 1.48M FROM S PURN HEAD HIGH LTHO, OR IN 533326.5N, 000826E. LEAST DEPTH AT POSN THOUGHT TO BE ABOUT 9MTRS & NETS ATTACHED TO WK MAY BE CREATING ADDITIONAL HAZARD. (BTDB HUMBER REPORT). NAVEAM 287/75. 3.10.75 WRECK REPD TO EXIST IN 533325N, 000826E. (MODUK NAVY). RIVER HUMBER NAVEAM 318/75. H5970/69 22.10.75 LEAST DEPTH NOW 10.4MTRS AT MAST, WITH 13.5MTRS OVER HULL. WK APPEARS TO BE SETTLING DEEPER. NO SIGN OF REPORTED ATTACHED NETS. LIES 150DEGS, 1.48M FROM SPURN HD LTHO. (BTDB HUMBER NM H68/75 & HUMBER HBR MASTER, TELECON 22.10.75).

- NM 2198/75. H5970/69 20.5.76 WK TO BE DISPERSED BY EXPLOSIVES. (BTDB HUMBER NMS 41 & 42/76). NCA YET. H5970/69 17.8.76 WK DISPERSED TO 13.2MTRS BELOW CD. (BTDB HUMBER NM 45 & 48/76). BR STD. HH091/178/01 4.3.08 EXAM'D 28.7.07 IN 5333.473N, 0008.370E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.15 IN GEN DEPTH 17.7MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 7.8MTRS, WITH 3.6MTRS, HT 1.9MTR. LIES 090/270 DEGS. BROKEN UP. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1178). AMEND WK 16.1MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2011/000136845 3.8.11 LOCATED IN 5333.473N, 0008.366E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.55MTRS. (NETSURVEY, HN DTD 18.7.11 FOR HI 1358). AMEND WK 16.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 29.1.13 EXAM'D 21.9.12 IN 5333.4725N, 0008.3655E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.4 IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS. SCOUR 1.5MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 5MTRS TOWARDS 315 DEGS. LENGTH 22.95MTRS, WIDTH 9.1MTRS, HT 2.6MTRS. LIES 090/270 DEGS. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1400). LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.5MTRS. (SDC BATHY). NCA. SEP 2021/00006787 18.5.20 EXAM'D 18.05.20 IN 5333.472N, 0008.370E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 15.95MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 17MTRS, LENGTH 8.00MTRS, WIDTH 3.00MTRS, HEIGHT 1.00MTRS, ORIENTATION 087 DEGS. BURIED. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OF DEBRIS OR SCOUR. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY, HI 1683). AMEND DW 15.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: BURIED

Position: 53 33.472 N,0 8.37 E

 

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