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 (53.569150, 0.093600)

 

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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. Airdrie (possibly)
2. Amenity
3. Arcona champion
4. Arduity
5. Audacity
6. Avalon
7. B o borjesson
8. Beaconsfield
9. Box hill
10. Breitenburg
11. British councillor
12. British prince
13. Cadmus
14. Canada
15. Chloris (possibly)
16. City of birmingham
17. Coastal fort no 1 (part of)(possibly)
18. Coastal fort no-1
19. Corinth (possibly)
20. Cramlington (possibly)
21. Dana (possibly)
22. Daphne ii
23. Dayrian
24. Deerpool (after section)
25. Deerpool (for'd section)
26. Diana
27. Dido
28. Dryburgh (part of)(possibly)
29. Dunsany
30. Empress (probably)
31. Ethel (possibly)
32. Exmoor
33. Faunus
34. Femke
35. Fermo
36. Fowberry tower (part)
37. Fowberry tower (part)
38. Francis
39. Fryken
40. Georgie
41. Georgios
42. Gerhardt (possibly)
43. Girl kitty (possibly)
44. Giuseppe
45. Gladeto
46. Gothic
47. Harlech
48. Hms benvolio
49. Hms botanic
50. Hms calverton
51. Hms corfield
52. Hms cortina
53. Hms dervish
54. Hms egret
55. Hms lormont
56. Hms mistletoe
57. Hms othello
58. Hms princess victoria
59. Hms remillo
60. Hms st cyrus
61. Hms strathborve (part)
62. Hms susarion
63. Hms yorkshire belle
64. Hvitveis
65. Ionic (probably)
66. Janet helen (possibly)
67. John and thomas
68. John mowlem
69. Kalo (probably)
70. Kimberley (possibly)
71. Kyma
72. Ladas (possibly)
73. Lady dinah
74. Lincolnshire time and tide bell
75. Lord haig (possibly)
76. Lord haig (possibly)
77. Lord selborne
78. Lottie (possibly)
79. Lucerne
80. Lutha
81. Lyra (bow section)
82. Magdalyn ann
83. Maggie
84. Magnolia (probably)
85. Mangalore (part of)(possibly)
86. Marian francis
87. Marshall (probably)
88. Modig
89. Modiva (possibly)
90. Monimia (possibly)
91. Nadod (possibly)
92. Nautilus
93. Nimrod
94. Odessa
95. Ophir ii (possibly)
96. Orsa
97. Otis tetrax
98. Paraciers
99. Peggotty
100. Portia
101. Ravonia (part)
102. Ravonia (part) (possibly)
103. Rayford
104. Reculver
105. Retriever
106. Revi
107. Rhuys
108. Rievaulx abbey
109. Rivaulx
110. River don (part of)(probably)
111. River witham
112. Sagacity
113. Salacon
114. Salmondby
115. Saltoun
116. Sandra glen
117. Sarah visholm 2 (probably)
118. Sota eduardo
119. Teano
120. Thessaly
121. Thomas deas
122. Triton
123. Umbe
124. Upminster (possibly)
125. Venture (possibly)
126. Whitemantle (possibly)
127. William hanson
128. Windsor (part of)
129. Windsor (part of)
130. Winga
131. Xavier
132. Xavier
133. 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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