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History
Name	Kormoran (1963–1976) Adamastos (1963–1980) Zingara (1980–1984)
Owner	Montemare di Navigazione S.P.A.
Port of registry	Naples
Builder	Rostock Shipyard
Launched	1963
Fate	Wrecked, 21 August 1984 28°00′16″N 34°29′03″E / 28.004526°N 34.484238°E / 28.004526; 34.484238
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)

The Zingara was a general cargo vessel that was wrecked in the Straits of Tiran in the Red Sea on 21 August 1984 and is now a recreational diving site.

Citations

1. "The Zingara (aka Kormoran)". SS Thistlegorm. Retrieved 10 May 2017.

References

• "SCUBA diving trips in Tiran, Sharm El Sheikh, South Sinai, Red Sea, Egypt". red-sea-shadow.com. Retrieved 23 April 2010.

v t e Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1984
Shipwrecks	1 Feb: Skaros 29 Mar: Eldia 11 Apr: No 5 dumb hopper barge 3 Jun: Marques 17 Jul: HMS Devonshire 29 Jul: Columbus C. 21 Aug: Zingara 12 Sep: Hilma Hooker 20 Oct: Sonia, Lady Odiel 21 Nov: Topeka 23 Nov: Mercedes I 29 Nov: USCGC Campbell 23 Dec: Mercury Unknown date: Machitis
Other incidents	21 Mar: K-314, USS Kitty Hawk 23 Apr: USS Bergall, USS Kittiwake 13 Jun: HMS Jupiter 7 Sep: C23 21 Sep: USS Jacksonville September (unknown date): Doris
1983 1985

• Underwater diving

• Wreck diving sites
• Shipwrecks in the Red Sea
• Maritime incidents in 1984
• 1963 ships
• Ships built in Rostock
• Ships built in East Germany