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In June of 1967 10 people headed into the Mossdale Caverns, a cave system known for being dangerous and unexplored. These caver's mission was to explore unmapped passages and reveal new caving systems. When thunderstorms and torrential down pours suddenly flood the tunnels, the largest rescue mission in Britain's history ensues.
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Cave Exploring Gone Wrong - Mossdale Cavern DisasterSubscribe If You Dare @disasterstories 55 years ago, the worst tragedy in British caving his/tory happene.
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Mossdale Caverns is a cave system in the Yorkshire Dales, England. It is 3.1 miles north of Grassington, and east of Conistone, where Mossdale Beck sinks at the base of Mossdale Scar. It lies at an altitude of 1,394 feett on the eastern flank of Wharfedale, and extends south-east beneath Grassington Moor. It is an extremely lonely and remote place.
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Mossdale Caverns service marks 50th anniversary of caving's worst tragedy. More than 300 people took part in the efforts to save the cavers. Photo: UWFRA. The worst tragedy in British caving history will be remembered this weekend. It is 50 years since the events in Mossdale Caverns in the Yorkshire Dales in which six young potholers died.
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Mossdale Caverns - photo courtesy of RRCPC and the Ron Bliss Collection.. This weekend marks the fiftieth anniversary of the disaster at Mossdale, in what even now remains the worst accident in British caving history. Several events will take place, including a walk up to Mossdale, followed by a private dinner on Saturday evening and a.
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sources; the people most involved in the rescue attempt, tell us about the disaster that occurred at Mossdale Caverns between 24th and 28th June 1967. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND The years between 1964 and 1967 were an exciting time to be a caver in the north of England. During this period the Kingsdale Master Cave was discovered by the University of
What lies beneath Mossdale caving disaster The Independent
When Cave Exploring Goes Wrong, even Professionals can be in danger. On 24 June 1967, in the world's worst caving tragedy, six tough young men perished by dr.
The Mossdale Tragedy 1967
This is the story of the Mossdale caving tragedy of 1967. These brave explorers were caught by a sudden flood while deep inside the earth. https://www.buymea.
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Series 7. Episode 3 of 4. Ray Kershaw recalls the 1967 tragedy at Mossdale Caverns, when six young potholers met their deaths when the underground cave flooded. The cavern became their grave and.
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Mossdale Caverns is a cave system in the Yorkshire Dales, England. It is about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) north of Grassington,. What lies beneath - The Mossdale caving disaster, Roy Kershaw, The Independent Magazine, 15 March 2008, pp. 29-32;
The Mossdale Tragedy 1967
Mossdale Caverns tragedy commemorated 50 years after the pothole disaster. THE worse tragedy in the history of British caving happened 50 years ago this month in Craven. Clive White re-revisits the story and speaks to a woman whose father was one of the victims and some of the men who were there. A FINE Saturday fifty years ago saw six young.
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The Independent describes it, "Mossdale Scar is a crumbly limestone cliff high on desolate Conistone Moor. A river-like stream, Mossdale Beck, disappears at its foot into the cave. Bleak and rarely visited, some think it looks menacing even in the sun." On this summer day in 1967, the ten explorers split into two groups before entering the cave.
BBC Radio 4 In Living Memory, Series 7, 1967 Mossdale Caverns Tragedy
The most devastating incident was the Mossdale Caverns tragedy, one of the greatest to have ever struck the sport. In 1967, six young men considered among the elite potholers of their generation.
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#mossdalecavern #mossdale1967 #historyOn Saturday 24th June 1967 at 2:30 p.m. in the afternoon a team of ten young cavers, eight men and two women, led by 26.
Cave Exploring Gone Wrong Mossdale Cavern Disaster YouTube
In today's video, we will talk about one of the biggest catastrophes in the50 years of history of British caving. But what has happened that it is stillremem.
The Mossdale Tragedy Part Two Going Postal
One of Britains worst caving disasters. The Mossdale Caverns are now a tomb.LINKS (check them out and show them some love :P ):Simon Becks Marathon Obsession.