Seawise Giant after the air attack
Photos made after teh air attack on the "Seawise Giant", during the Iran-Iraq War in 1988.
She was anchored at the Bandar Abbas Anchorage, in the Straits of Hormuz.
( All photos Copyright Barry Iverson )
Hidden behind the "Seawise Giant" on the right is the "Burmah Endeavour" 452,000 dwt.
Support vessel "Smit Trinidad" assists.
On the right "Scan Pride", tug.
On the right "Scan Pride", tug.
See the hole in the hull a couple of meters to the left of the "Smit Trinidad".
See the hole in the hull a couple of meters to the left of the "Smit Trinidad".
In the distance in the photo:
"World Petrobras" 414,000 dwt (white "W" on funnel),
"Indiana" 300,000 dwt (docked next to the Petrobras, with two funnels)
In the distance in the photo:
"World Petrobras" 414,000 dwt (white "W" on funnel),
"Indiana" 300,000 dwt (docked next to the Petrobras, with two funnels)
( All photos Copyright Barry Iverson )