Uco Vi Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Uco vi Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
19 14 N,58 24 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 19.233333
  • Longitude: 58.400000
Water Depth 1000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name UCO VI
Type motor vessel
Flag BH
Length 101 m
Width 16 m
Draught 7
Tonnage 2998
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo cement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 22, 1987
Original Detection Year 1987
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H5492/69 24.11.87 SANK IN 191400N, 582400E, 35M OFF RAS MADRAKA. (LLOYDS VOL.270). NCA. HH485/410/03 16.8.96 WK PA IN 191400N, 582400E [WGD]. (US NM 32/62024/96). NCA. SEP 2015/000019046 10.2.15 NDW (PD) IN 1914.0N, 5824.0E [WGD]. (OMANI WKS LIST 2015). NCA.
Last Amended Date May 16, 2025

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1970 BY IMABARI ZOSEN, IMABARI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY UCO MARINE CONTRACTING WLL. PASSAGE BAHRAIN FOR HODEIDAH. SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED. CREW RECOVERED. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the UCO VI wreck located?

The UCO VI wreck is located at coordinates 19 14 N,58 24 E.

How deep is the seabed around the UCO VI?

The seabed around the UCO VI lies at approximately 1000 meters deep.

When did the UCO VI sink?

The UCO VI sank on Oct 22, 1987.

When was the wreck of the UCO VI discovered?

The wreck of the UCO VI was discovered in 1987.

What country did the UCO VI belong to?

The UCO VI belonged to BH.

What cargo was the UCO VI carrying?

The UCO VI was carrying cement.

What was the tonnage of the UCO VI?

The UCO VI had a tonnage of 2998 tons.

What type of wreck is the UCO VI?

The UCO VI is classified as a motor vessel.