Zabardast Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Zabardast Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
29 10.483 N,50 14.917 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 45 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ZABARDAST |
| Type | tug |
| Flag | IR |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Mar 2, 1975 |
| Original Detection Year | 1975 |
| Last Detection Year | 2007 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | 4.3.75 SUNK IN VICINITY OF PLATFORM 7 TOGETHER WITH M TUG MINA. H3162/69 15.5.75 DW PA IN 291023N, 501452E. (IRAN NM 54/2/75). PRESUMED TO BE ZABARDAST & MINA, AS POSN PLOTS CLOSE S OF DARIUS NO.7 PLATFORM. CHART AS DW PA. NC 11.. 19.5.75 TWO SMALL TUGS SUNK CLOSE TO DARIUS FIELD WELL NO.7 IN 291027N, 501452E IN 150FT. WKS ARE LYING ON THEIR BEAMS & ARE TEMPORARILY MARKED BY BUOYS. (LL 220). 25.8.98 CHARTED AS DW PA 'WKS' IN 291029N, 501455E [WGD]. NC 11. SEP 2012/000039539 5.3.12 NOT SHOWN ON IRANIAN 3073 [2007 EDN]. AMEND DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 31, 2019 |
Circumstances of loss
NATIONAL IRANIAN OIL CO. TUG ZABARDAST & IPAC TUG MINA WERE ENGAGED IN FIRE-FIGHTING OPS AT IRAN PAN-AMERICAN OIL CO. PLATFORM 7. ZABARDAST WAS STRUCK IN PORT SIDE BY MINA RESULTING IN BOTH VESSELS SINKING.
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
29 10.483 N,50 14.917 E
Zabardast on Wreck Map
Zabardast Wreck on Google Map
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General Comments
UK NM 3591/24