Sirri Island

Sirri island (also known as Siri Island) is situated 76 kilometers (47 mi) from Bandar-e Lengeh and 50 kilometers (31 mi) west of Abu Musa island. The island is almost 5.6 kilometers (3.5 mi) long with a width of about 3 kilometers (1.9 mi). It covers an area of 17.33 square kilometers (6.7 square miles). The highest point on the island is 33 meters (108 feet) above sea level. Like the other islands in the Persian Gulf, it enjoys a warm and humid climate. There is a deep anchorage close NE of the terminal. Load line zone: Tropical. PORT RESTRICTIONS Max draft: 23.7 Max LOA: 365 Max DWT: 350,000 Anchoring at South/East of Sirri terminal is prohibited. Fresh Water & provision: Not Available Admiralty Chart: 3409 UN LOCODE: IRSXI  Position: 25.9166° / 54.5333° LATITUDE / LONGITUDE Anchorage Position: Latitude 25 57’ N / Long 54 32’ E Pilot position: Latitude 25 52’ 20” N / Long 54 34’ 40” E Water depth adjacent to loading dock at low water is 28 meters and the Keel Clearance is 1 Meter. Max sailing draft: 26.84 Meters Sirri terminal is normally the first load port Anchoring at South/East of Sirri terminal is prohibited. Vessels can anchor…

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