United Kingdom Hydrographic Society

The United Kingdom Hydrographic Society (UKHS) is a professional organization dedicated to promoting knowledge about the science of hydrography—the measurement and description of the Earth's underwater features. It brings together experts, researchers, and organizations involved in charting and understanding the seafloor, important for navigation, safety, and maritime activities. The society hosts events, shares research, and supports education to advance safe and efficient marine operations. Through its work, UKHS helps ensure that maritime navigation is accurate and reliable, contributing to the safety of ships and the sustainability of ocean resources.