Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Avalanche, op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 50 26.568 N,2 50.714 W (50.302916666667, -3.1211333333333)

 

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De teksten bij dit scheepswrak zijn in het engels 🇬🇧, omdat deze worden opgesteld door het UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) op basis van de gegevens van de hydrografische diensten van onder meer Nederland, België en Duitsland. Ze bevatten de bekende details van het wrak en de opmerkingen van de cartografen die in de loop der tijden de positie en de toestand van het wrak hebben gecontroleerd.

 

1. 20
2. Ailsa craig (probably)
3. Aleyna
4. Algarve
5. Avalanche
6. Bamse (probably)
7. Baygitano
8. Bayonne
9. Berar
10. Bokn (possibly)
11. Borgund i (possibly)
12. Broomhill (probably)
13. Chateau yqem
14. Chorley
15. Conch
16. Frogner ?
17. General leman (possibly)
18. Gibel-hamam
19. Gorizia
20. Grane
21. Greta c
22. Heroine (probably)
23. Hms amazon
24. Hms bittern
25. Hms bittern (parts of)(probably)
26. Hms boadicea
27. Hms buccaneer
28. Hms empress of india (ex renown)
29. Hms formidable
30. Hms harstad
31. Hms hickory
32. Hms landrail (probably)
33. Hms loch erinboll (stern part)(probably)
34. Hms lord hailsham
35. Hms manor
36. Hms recoil (bow section)(probably)
37. Hms recoil (stern section)(probably)
38. Hms remindo (possibly)
39. Hmsm l24
40. Hmsm m2
41. Hmsm p555
42. Hmsm sidon
43. Inisinver
44. Isbjorn
45. K m b (possibly)
46. Kongshaug (probably)
47. L h carl
48. Lct 381
49. Lst 507 (bow section)
50. Lst 507 (stern section)
51. Lst 531
52. Lucinda (possibly)
53. Majorca
54. Marguerite (possibly)
55. Marie therese
56. Marjolene
57. Martha
58. Memnon
59. Minerva (probably)
60. Modavia
61. Moidart
62. Motano (probably)
63. Nil desperandum (probably)
64. Nyasaland
65. Ocean vagabond
66. Osprey (bow section) (possibly)
67. Pergo
68. Pomella
69. Pomeranian
70. Radaas (probably)
71. Reggestroom (probably)
72. Romsdalen (probably)
73. Rosten (possibly)
74. Rotorua
75. Salsette ii
76. Scaldis
77. Siren
78. Sparkling foam (possibly)
79. St dunstan
80. Stancrest
81. Tandil (probably)
82. Tracy
83. Trito
84. Ub 74
85. Ull (probably)
86. Ursa (probably)
87. W h dwyer
88. Westergate (probably)

 

Naam: AVALANCHE

Lengte 65.5 meter, breedte: 11 meter, diepgang: 6.4, tonnage 1210 ton
Lading: general and mixed goods,clay products

Oorzaak: built in 1874 by alexander hall, aberdeen. sank following a collision with canadian sv forrest. passage london for new zealand. 32 men lost.

Jaar registratie: 1877

Waterdiepte boven wrak: 48 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 137 cm

Bekend sinds: 1877, laatst gedetecteerd: 2003

Details metingen/cartografie: SANK ABOUT 15 MILES S BY W OF PORTLAND. (DOD). 26.7.17 26.7.17 POSN 502600N, 024900W. (C IN C PLYMOUTH AP REPORT). BMVS POSN 14M W 0.5 S FROM PORTLAND BILL. H4622/55 5.2.60 H4622/55 5.2.60 WK LOCATED IN 502632N, 025036W. LEAST E/S DEPTH 21FMS. LYING APPROX 170/350DEG WITH TWO ISOLATED PIECES AT SOUTHERN END. (SCES/HMS SCOTT, 8.10.54). INS AS WK 21FMS. BR STD. H3950/70 24.5.71 H3950/70 24.5.71 AMEND TO WK 38MTRS. NC 3315. H5982/82 20.1.83 H5982/82 20.1.83 WK SHOWN IN 502631N, 025037W ON KINGFISHER CHART K(SW)1, 1982. 24.7.85 24.7.85 WK IN 502632N, 025036W STATED TO BE THE AVALANCHE. (MR STREETON, TELECON). 13.10.87 13.10.87 REPORTED THAT ONLY FORWARD PART OF WK HAS BEEN FOUND. STERN MISSING. (QHM PORTLAND, TELECON). 25.11.99 25.11.99 WK IS UPRIGHT WITH SLIGHT LIST TO PORT. STANDS 4MTRS PROUD OF SEABED. BADLY DAMAGED PORT SIDE NEAR THE BOW WHICH IS TWISTED TO STBD. COLLAPSED STERN MARKED BY CHAMPAGNE BOTTLES. (DIVER MAGAZINE, DEC 1999). NCA. HH100/351/19 28.5.03 HH100/351/19 28.5.03 DIVED IN 5026.560N, 0250.703W [WGD] USING GPS. STANDS 4MTRS HIGH BY E/S. NO SCOUR. SEABED SAND, GRAVEL AND SHINGLE. INTACT WITH 005DEG LIST TO PORT. GENERALLY BREAKING UP AND SETTLING INTO SEABED. HOLDS FULL OF SILT. COLLISION DAMAGE EVIDENT ON PORT SIDE. (COLIN POOLE, FAX DTD 26.5.03). RETAIN AS WK 38MTRS IN REVISED. POSN. BR STD. HH090/961/01 2.12.03 HH090/961/01 2.12.03 EXAM'D 7.6.03 IN 5026.568N, 0250.714W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 43.5 IN GEN DEPTH 48MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 76MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. DCS3 HT 5.3MTRS. LIES 137/317 DEGS WITH ?BOWS TOWARDS 317 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. PROBABLY UPRIGHT, WELL BROKEN. (GARDLINE, HI 961). AMEND WK 43MTRS. BR STD.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT BUT BREAKING UP, 5DEG LIST TO PORT, BOWS ?NW

Positie: 50 26.568 N,2 50.714 W

 

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