CUCC Expeditions to Austria: 1976 - 2022

Survex File: caves-1623/136/main

;1998.03.27 AERW sorted begin/end, added comments and refs. ; Resurvey of 136 + some new bits + 161 connection ; Cave: 1623/136, Steinschlagschacht ; Locn: Totes Gebirge, Austria ; ====== links between surveys making up the 136 survey: ====== *equate entrance.23 fantasy.1 *equate entrance.33 theatre.11 footlights.1 *equate theatre.1 distraction.1 *equate distraction.9 gods.2 *equate theatre.8 gods.5 *begin entrance ; Cave: 1623/136, Steinschlagschacht ; Locn: Totes Gebirge, Austria *title "136 from entrance" *date 1997.07.29 ; - trip 1997-136-2 in logbook *team Insts Julian Haines *team Notes Anthony Day *team Pics Anthony Day *team Tape both ; all *instrument Set 4 ; Calibration: None ; ; ====== stations refindable to link to other surveys: ====== *export 1 ; Fixed point at 136 entrance *export 10 ; FIXME: see notes in 136.svx *export 23 ; CM at eyehole *export 33 ; 1st traverse bolt, pitch below Eyehole pitch (at Footlights level) ;From to Tape Compass Clino *calibrate tape -0.31 *begin *flags surface 2 1 2.71 303 +06 2 3 2.92 341 -14 *end 4 3 4.81 - up 5 4 3.26 210 +23 ;clino hard to read 6 5 8.33 250 +39 *team Insts Becka Lawson *calibrate tape 0 6 7 35.64 - down ;true length = 30.00+5.11+0.22+0.31 *calibrate tape -0.31 8 7 5.00 295 -18 8 9 14.07 071 -29 10 9 3.40 357 +29 10 11 7.59 109 -17 11 12 1.80 - down *calibrate tape 0 12 13 0.54 105 00 ;compass from top *calibrate tape -0.31 13 14 17.91 - down 14 15 1.68 145 -37 15 16 11.91 - down *calibrate tape 0 16 17 1.54 160 00 *calibrate tape -0.31 18 17 25.85 334 +69 18 19 7.54 - down 19 20 4.94 152 -06 20 21 28.11 - down 22 21 4.15 266 -34 22 23 3.74 121 -05 24 23 5.49 344 +02 25 24 2.55 305 +37 25 26 8.53 - down 27 26 3.79 331 +28 27 28 9.35 - down 29 28 3.05 340 -22 29 30 4.53 - down 31 30 2.52 268 +33 31 32 9.53 - down 33 32 5.11 347 -05 ;no tape calibration error for LRUD ;*begin LRUD ;stn L R U D Desc ;1 - - - - Fixed point at 136 entrance ;2 - - - 1.50 Point on wall ;3 - - - - Point on rope at entrance ;4 0.40 1.00 - 0 Rock at foot of plumb ;5 0 1.10 2.50 0.80 CM LH wall ;6 2.50 0 3.50 lots Pitch head bolt ;7 1.00 1.30 - 0 Foot of plumb ;8 0 1.00 lots 1.70 CM LH wall ;9 - - - - CM boulder in big chamber by traverse to 2nd pitch ;10 3.00 0 1.00 ~30.00 CM RH wall ;11 - - - - CM pitch head ;12 - - - - Point nr 1st rebelay ;13 - - - - Rebelay bolt ;14 - - - - Rock nr rebelay at foot of plumb ;15 - - - - Rebelay bolt ;16 - - - - Foot of plumb ;17 - - - - Next rebelay bolt ;18 1.50 1.50 - 1.00 Deviation bolt ;19 0.50 0.50 LW 0 CM foot of plumb ;20 1.80 0.50 - - Point in free space ;21 0.50 0.80 LW 0 Foot of plumb ;22 1.50 0 LW - CM RH wall ;23 0 1.00 LW 0.70 CM at eyehole ;24 1.20 0 LW 1.80 CM RH wall ;25 0 0.80 LW ~2.00 CM LH wall ;26 0 1.50 LW 0 CM foot of plumb ;27 1.50 0 - - CM pitch wall ;28 0.80 1.50 LW 0 Cairn at foot of plumb ;29 - - - - CM RH side alcove ;30 - - - - CM foot of plumb ;31 - - - - Rebelay bolt ;32 0 1.80 LW 1.60 CM foot of plumb ;33 1.60 0 LW 1.50 1st traverse bolt next pitch ;*end LRUD *end entrance *begin theatre ; Cave: 1623/136, Steinschlagschacht ; Locn: Totes Gebirge, Austria *title "136 eyehole route to Theatre" *date 1997.07.31 ; - trip 1997-136-4 in logbook *team Insts Julian Haines *team Notes Anthony Day *team Pics Anthony Day *team Tape both *instrument Set 4 ; Calibration: None ; ; ====== stations refindable to link to other surveys: ====== *export 1 ; Point on boulder, Orchestra Pit *export 5 *export 8 ; CM top of pitch into Theatre, at Gods' traverse level *export 11 ; 1st traverse bolt, pitch below Eyehole pitch (at Footlights level) *calibrate tape -0.31 ;From to Tape Compass Clino 1 2 6.61 080 +03 1 3 8.47 170 00 1 4 9.95 270.5 +20 5 4 12.18 195 -36 6 5 24.85 - DOWN ; tape snapped *calibrate tape +0.47 6 7 1.00 225 00 8 7 21.00 - DOWN 8 9 12.15 303 +80 10 9 4.40 150 -25 11 10 3.20 150 -10 ;no tape calib error on LRUD ;Stn L R U D Desc ;*begin LRUD ;1 - - - - Point on boulder ;2 3.00 0.70 LW 1.50 Point on back wall ;3 - - LW 1.00 Point at back of aven ;4 8.50 2.00 LW 0.50 Point on boulder ;5 4.00 6.00 LW 1.80 Point on boulder foot of plumb ;6 - - - - Rebelay bolt ;7 - - - - Foot of plumb ;8 - - - - CM top of pitch ;9 - - - - Deviation Krab ;10 - - - - Y hang knot ;11 - - - - 1st traverse bolt ;*end LRUD *end theatre *begin fantasy ; Cave: 1623/136, Steinschlagschacht ; Locn: Totes Gebirge, Austria *title "136 Main Route (1983) - Phreatic Fantasy" *date 1997.07.31 ; - trip 1997-136-4 (with some leakage from 1997-136-3) *date 1997.08.03 ; - trip 1997-136-6 in logbook *team Insts Julian Haines *team Notes Anthony Day *team Pics Anthony Day *team Tape Becka Lawson *instrument Set 4 ; Calibration: None ; ====== stations refindable to link to other surveys: ====== *export 1 ; CM at eyehole *calibrate tape +0.47 ; ;From to Tape Compass Clino 1 2 13.14 - down 3 2 3.14 245 -12 3 4 4.65 108 +03 5 4 3.61 250 +01 5 6 13.09 - down 7 6 5.49 288 +07 ;7 8 3.08 -12 ;Continued on 3/8/97 by same team 8 7 3.08 334 +12 9 8 4.15 260 +45 9 10 8.80 - down 11 10 2.50 210 +25 11 12 6.77 - down *calibrate tape 0 12 13 1.05 061 00 ; true length *calibrate tape +0.47 13 14 9.85 - down *calibrate tape 0 14 15 2.66 005 00 ;true length *calibrate tape +0.47 15 16 8.90 - down ;no tape calib error on LRUD ;Stn L R U D Desc ;*begin LRUD ;1 - - - - CM point on entrance survey ;2 0 1.20 - 1.00 CM RH wall ;3 1.20 0 - 1.50 CM LH wall (orig??) ;4 1.50 0 - 1.20 CM RH wall ;5 - - - - CM back wall at pitch head ;6 0.70 1.50 - 1.80 CM foot of plumb on ledge ;7 0.50 1.20 - 1.80 CM nobble LH wall ;8 - - - - CM roof ;*end LRUD *end fantasy *begin gods ; Cave: 1623/136, Steinschlagschacht ; Locn: Totes Gebirge, Austria *title "136 - 161 connection" *date 1997.08.02 ; - trip 1997-136-5 in logbook *team Insts Becka Lawson *team Notes Julian Haines *team Pics Julian Haines *team Tape Becka Lawson *instrument Set 4 ; Calibration: None ; ====== stations refindable to link to other surveys: ====== *export 1 ; CM '13' at edge of shaft, end of Elin Algor *export 2 ; one of rebelay bolts ? need book ! *export 5 ; CM top of pitch into Theatre, at Gods' traverse level *calibrate tape +0.47 ; ;From to Tape Compass Clino 1 2 10.95 170 +51 2 3 9.14 233 +65 3 4 10.04 249 +17 4 5 4.83 269 +04 *end gods *begin distraction ; Cave: 1623/136, Steinschlagschacht ; Locn: Totes Gebirge, Austria *title "Distraction,136" *date 1997.08.05 ; trip 1997-136-8 in logbook *team Insts Chris Densham *team Notes Andrew Atkinson *team Pics Andrew Atkinson *team Tape Chris Densham *instrument Set 2 ; Calibration: None ; ====== stations refindable to link to other surveys: ====== *export 1 ; *export 9 ; ;From to Tape Compass Clino 1 2 9.58 052.5 -5.5 3 2 4.78 - down 3 4 10.51 000 +53.5 5 4 3.05 - down 6 5 2.21 204.5 -4 7 6 28.10 - down 8 7 2.35 093 -20 8 9 1.08 060 +35 ; originally said +35+ AERW *end distraction *begin footlights ; Cave: 1623/136, Steinschlagschacht ; Locn: Totes Gebirge, Austria *title "Footlights traverse" *date 1997.08.12 ; *instrument Set 2 *team Insts Jon Barber ; (mostly). Midnight shift (hence some gross errors): Chris *team Notes Chris *team Pics Chris *team Tape Brian ; Calibration: Top camp ; compass clino ;rock to bolt: 088.0 -07 ; 087.0 -07 ; 087.0 -06 ;bolt to rock: 267 +07 ; 268 +07 ; 268 +08 ; Ref.: 1997 ; ====== stations refindable to link to other surveys: ====== *export 1 ; 1st traverse bolt, pitch below Eyehole pitch (at Footlights level) *export 9 12 ;tape reads overlong by 0.2m *calibrate tape -0.20 ;From to Tape Compass Clino 1 2 7.71 155 +07 ;1 = 1st traverse bolt before pitch down to Traverse of the Gods 2 3 5.50 205 -54 3 4 11.50 115 -72 6 5 4.79 019 -30 ;5 = bolt at end of swing across into window 6 7 3.30 210 +69 ;7 = bolt at head of climb up 8 7 6.55 044 +8 8 9 3.95 220 -33 ;9 = LH 'Y'hang bolt 9 10 0.50 295 -45 10 11 18.40 - down 11 12 1.70 005 +10 ;12 = Rock bridge rebelay bolt. Gd 2 comp, est clino ;this leg superseded by footconn survey (wookey, becka 1999.07.23) ;12 13 30.00 - down ;Yes really. 13 = foot of pitch also reached by climb from Orchestra pit 15 14 7.08 320 +66 ;CJD readings. Read as 140. Compass stuck 180 deg out?? Looks right now! 5 15 0.80 068 +27 ;CJD 14 16 4.84 320 +45 ;CJD Read as 140. Compass stuck 180 deg out?? Looks right now! 4 16 0.25 130 -34 ;CJD *end footlights

underground survey length: 614.44 metres
parent survex file 1623.svx for this cave
survex directory [SvxDir:caves-1623/136]
block entrance has parent block 136
block no_name-#802 has parent block entrance
block theatre has parent block 136
block gods has parent block 136
block fantasy has parent block 136
block distraction has parent block 136
block footlights has parent block 136

1997-07-29 ['entrance', '']

Survex files on this date:
    caves-1623/136/main
    caves-1623/161/triassic/keinzimm
    caves-1623/161/triassic/lostworl
No wallets files found for this date.
Logbook trips on this date:
    136 - Steinschlagschacht
    161 - Sam's rift at top of K(l?)ein Zimmer

1997-07-31 ['theatre']

Survex files on this date:
    caves-1623/136/main
No wallets files found for this date.
Logbook trips on this date:
    161 - KHöhle - Puerile Humour
    161 - Siberia
    136 - Steinschlagschact
    136 - Steinschlagschacht (136)

1997-08-02 ['gods']

Survex files on this date:
    caves-1623/136/main
No wallets files found for this date.
Logbook trips on this date:
    Surface - some rambling/digging/surface rigging
    136 - Steinschlagschacht CONNECTION Trip!

1997-08-03 ['fantasy']

Survex files on this date:
    caves-1623/136/main
    caves-1623/136/gravel
    caves-1623/161/north/sep
No wallets files found for this date.
Logbook trips on this date:
    Journey - Swiss Alpinists arrive...
    136 - Steinschlagschacht
    161 - Push/Survey Wookey's 1996 lead in Forbidden Land "The Gravel Pit"
    161 - Someone Else's Problem
    161 - Moomintroll

1997-08-05 ['distraction']

Survex files on this date:
    caves-1623/136/main
No wallets files found for this date.
Logbook trips on this date:
    161 - Surveying Siberia Left hand branch
    136 - Steinschlagschacht

1997-08-12 ['footlights']

Survex files on this date:
    caves-1623/136/main
    surface/1623/186totc
    surface/1623/180-161c
No wallets files found for this date.
Logbook trips on this date:
    Surface - Pissing about on the surface
    136 - Footlights cont.