Ucal Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Ucal Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 36.51 N,0 5.523 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.608500
  • Longitude: -0.092050
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name UCAL
Type sailing vessel
Tonnage 89
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 12, 1895
Original Detection Year 1895
Last Detection Year 1993
Original Source other
Surveying Details 4.8.72 4.8.72 SANK ABOUT 20M ENE OF WHITBY. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST). POSN 543630N, 000525W APPROX FOR FILING ONLY. HH090/554/01 29.1.93 HH090/554/01 29.1.93 NOTHING FOUND DURING BASIC AREA SEARCH. (NP 1008, HI 554). AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH SS HARRATON OF SUNDERLAND.

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FAQ

Where is the UCAL wreck located?

The UCAL wreck is located at coordinates 54 36.51 N,0 5.523 W.

How deep is the seabed around the UCAL?

The seabed around the UCAL lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the UCAL sink?

The UCAL sank on Dec 12, 1895.

When was the wreck of the UCAL discovered?

The wreck of the UCAL was discovered in 1895.

What was the tonnage of the UCAL?

The UCAL had a tonnage of 89 tons.

What type of wreck is the UCAL?

The UCAL is classified as a sailing vessel.