Zingara (ship)
Cargo vessel wrecked in the Straits of Tiran in the Red Sea
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Zingara was a general cargo vessel that was wrecked in the Straits of Tiran in the Red Sea on 21 August 1984[1] and is now a recreational diving site.
Name
- Kormoran (1963–1976)
- Adamastos (1963–1980)
- Zingara (1980–1984)
OwnerMontemare di Navigazione S.P.A.
Port of registryNaples
BuilderRostock Shipyard
| History | |
|---|---|
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| Name |
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| Owner | Montemare di Navigazione S.P.A. |
| Port of registry | Naples |
| Builder | Rostock Shipyard |
| Launched | 1963 |
| Fate | Wrecked, 21 August 1984 28.004526°N 34.484238°E |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Cargo ship |
| Tonnage | 1,744 GRT |
| Length | 82.4 m (270 ft 4 in) |
| Beam | 12.7 m (41 ft 8 in) |
| Propulsion | 6-cylinder diesel engine |
| Speed | 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) |
