Where is SS Uganda now?

Voydar has no displayable AIS position for SS Uganda in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.

What kind of ship is SS Uganda?

SS Uganda is a medical vessel, built in 1952 by Barclay Curle. The vessel is 164.6 m long with a beam of 21.7 m.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for SS Uganda?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for SS Uganda from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for SS Uganda. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

SS Uganda

Medical vessel · built 1952

IMO5372094No AIS position on record

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In short

SS Uganda (Medical vessel) has no AIS position on record with Voydar.

Vessel type: Medical vessel
Flag: —
Year built: 1952
Gross tonnage: —
Size (length × beam): 165 m × 22 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

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Identity & particulars

Name: SS Uganda
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 5372094
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: —
Call signWhat is a call sign?: —
Flag: —
Vessel type: Medical vessel
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: —
Length overall: 164.6 m
Beam: 21.7 m
Year built: 1952

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Operator: Royal Navy
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Builder: Barclay Curle
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

About SS Uganda

SS Uganda was a British steamship that had a varied and notable career. She was built in 1952 as a passenger liner, and successively served as a cruise ship, hospital ship, troop ship and stores ship. She was laid up in 1985 and scrapped in 1992.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is SS Uganda now?: Voydar has no displayable AIS position for SS Uganda in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
What kind of ship is SS Uganda?: SS Uganda is a medical vessel, built in 1952 by Barclay Curle. The vessel is 164.6 m long with a beam of 21.7 m.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for SS Uganda?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for SS Uganda from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for SS Uganda. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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