This is the information page about the shipwreck Uama, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 29.023 N,1 11.044 E (51.4419333, 0.9285833)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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.
Name: UAMA
Year of registration: 12
Water depth above wreck: 12 meter, Height above seabed: 129 cm
Known since: 1912, last detected: 2020
Details measurements/cartography: H5338/12 7.12.12 LOCATED IN POSN 162 DEG, 8 CABLES FROM GIRDLER BN, PRINCES CHANNEL. INS OBSOLETE WK SYMBOL.
- NM 1683/12. H5356/12 10.12.12 INS WK MARKING VESSEL 162 DEG, 7.5 C FROM GIRDLER BN AND WK BUOY 60YDS N OF WK.
- NM 1697/12. H139/13 9.1.13 AMEND TO WK 30FT (1913). DELETE WK MARKING VESSEL AND BUOY.
- NM 73/13. H202/46 3.4.46 DISPERSED TO SEABED. CLEAR TO 30FT. (TIREE, 2.4.46). H202/46 26.4.46 EXAM'D 4.4.46 IN 512921N, 011124E. SWEPT CLEAR AT 30, FOUL AT 31FT. GEN DEPTH 31FT. (CAPTAIN M/S, SHEERNESS, 25.4.46). H202/46 AMEND TO WK 4FMS 2FT. (HMS FRANKLIN).
- NM 166/46. H202/46 13.8.56 EXAM'D 9.7.56 IN 512900N, 011109E USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR AT 27, FOUL AT 29FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 34 IN GEN DEPTH 38FT. SCOUR DEPTH 43FT. (ECES SWEEP REPORT 10.7.56). NCA. H1991/57 ECES SWEEP REPORT (1956) AMENDED. AMEND TO SW 4FMS 3FT IN 512921N, 911124E.
- NM 1981/56. H1544/67 6.6.67 LOCATED. LEAST E/S DEPTH 28FT. (HMS EGERIA, ROS DTD 10.3.67). H2123/70 12.11.69 EXAM'D 22.10.69 IN 512859N, 011109E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP], SWEPT CLEAR AT 7.1, FOUL AT 7.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 8.3 IN GEN DEPTH 10.4 TO 15MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 12.4MTRS. SEABED IRREGULAR. (HMS EGERIA, SIGNAL DTD 27.10.69, HI 51/69).
- NM 1802/69. 27.9.73 AMEND TO SW 7MTRS. NC 1607. H4435/74 13.11.74 EXAM'D IN 512859N, 011109E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 7.6, FOUL AT 7.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 8.2 IN GEN DEPTH 11.7MTRS. NO SCOUR. LIES DISPERSED E BY S/W BY N, APPROX. (PLA WK REPORT 12/74, 4.6.74). BR STD. H4435/74 6.8.81 EXAM'D 4.6.80. SWEPT CLEAR AT 7.6, FOUL AT 8.0MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 8.6 IN GEN DEPTH 11.8MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 12.6MTRS. LIES 100/280 DEG. (PLA WK REPORT MAPLIN 6/80). NCA. HH244/351/01 9.4.91 EXAM'D 24.1.91. LEAST E/S DEPTH 8.6 IN GEN DEPTH 12MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 12.8MTRS. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (PLA). HH244/410/03 31.5.96 EXAM'D 22.4.96 IN 512859.5N, 011108.4E [OGB] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 8.6 IN GEN DEPTH 11 TO 12.5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 12.2MTRS. COVERS 30 BY 10MTRS. LIES 100/280 DEGS. (PLA WK REPORT 14/96). NCA. HH244/420/03 14.6.96 SWEPT 30.5.96 IN 512859.5N, 011108.4E [OGB]. SWEPT CLEAR 8.3, FOUL 8.5MTRS. (PLA WK REPORT 25/96). BR STD. 1.3.07 EXAM'D 20.12.04 IN 5129.0223N, 0111.0398E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 8.84MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 12MTRS. SCOUR 0.5MTR DEEPT. LENGTH 28MTRS, WITH 15MTRS. LIES 129/309 DEGS. M/B SHOWS THREE LARGE PIECES OF WRECKAGE. RETAIN AS SW 8.3MTRS. (PLA WK RECORD DTD 7.3.05). NCA. SEP 2021/000332748 08.12.21 EXAM'D 11.09.20 IN 5129.023N, 0111.044E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 9.2 MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 12 MTRS. LENGTH 35 MTRS, WIDTH 17 MTRS, HEIGHT 3 MTRS. WRECK INCLUDING FIVE LARGE CYLINDERS. (PLA WK RECORD). AMEND TO DW 9.2 MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: DISPERSED WK
Position: 51 29.023 N,1 11.044 E