In 1983 Lancaster University Speleological Society (LUSS) continued exploration of Torca del Cueto de los Senderos (Sima 56) down to -1169m, the deepest cave explored by a UK based club (at that time).
Tresviso 1983 (LUSS)
Summary
- Sima 56, camped at Humbug Hall and Dripping Blood Passage. Bottom now at -1169m deep. Sima 56 is the deepest cave in the Picos for a few years.
Members
| Name | Club | Nationality | Year | ExpedName |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Wynne | Manchester University Speleological Society | UK | 1983 | Tresviso 1983 |
| Chicha | Sección de Espeleología Ingenieros Industriales | ESP | 1983 | Tresviso 1983 |
| Dave Checkley | Lancaster University Speleological Society | UK | 1983 | Tresviso 1983 |
| Fran Hampton | Manchester University Speleological Society | UK | 1983 | Tresviso 1983 |
| Graham Proudlove | Technical Speleological Group | UK | 1983 | Tresviso 1983 |
| Howard Jones | Lancaster University Speleological Society | UK | 1983 | Tresviso 1983 |
| Juanjo | Sección de Espeleología Ingenieros Industriales | ESP | 1983 | Tresviso 1983 |
| Julian Walker | South Wales Caving Club | UK | 1983 | Tresviso 1983 |
| Mark Sefton | Lancaster University Speleological Society | UK | 1983 | Tresviso 1983 |
| Martin Schubert | Lancaster University Speleological Society | UK | 1983 | Tresviso 1983 |
| Mere | Sección de Espeleología Ingenieros Industriales | ESP | 1983 | Tresviso 1983 |
| Mike Avison | Lancaster University Speleological Society | UK | 1983 | Tresviso 1983 |
| Nava | Sección de Espeleología Ingenieros Industriales | ESP | 1983 | Tresviso 1983 |
| Olivo | Sección de Espeleología Ingenieros Industriales | ESP | 1983 | Tresviso 1983 |
| Paul Ibberson | Lancaster University Speleological Society | UK | 1983 | Tresviso 1983 |
| Pete Hartley | Bradford Pothole Club | UK | 1983 | Tresviso 1983 |
| Richard Barker | Manchester University Speleological Society | UK | 1983 | Tresviso 1983 |
| Rob Parker | South Wales Caving Club | UK | 1983 | Tresviso 1983 |
| Ross Swyck | Lancaster University Speleological Society | UK | 1983 | Tresviso 1983 |
| Simon Edwards | South Wales Caving Club | UK | 1983 | Tresviso 1983 |
| Steve Foster | Lancaster University Speleological Society | UK | 1983 | Tresviso 1983 |
| Tony Hammes | Lancaster University Speleological Society | UK | 1983 | Tresviso 1983 |
Documents & Links
- Tresviso ’83 – (no report, details included in the Sima 56 book)
- Sima 56 (Howard Jones, Dave Checkley, Steve Foster)
- Further Explorations in 56 – Caves and Caving No 23 (Howard Jones, 1983)