US RETALIATION 02

Iranian firefighting tugboats try and extinguish the fire on Sirri oil platform after it was attacked by American warships in retaliation for the USS Samuel B. Roberts hitting an Iranian sea mine. Besides Sirri, Sassan oil platform was hit along with two Iranian frigates. Circa 18 April 1988

Phot. Norbert Schiller

Picture scanned from original 35mm color negative.

Copyright: Norbert Schiller

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