Project
Mirach
, salvage equipment and the 'Smit Nicobar' were mobilized, this is a rocky location and an inspection revealed that most holds and the forepeak were... required the use of a hot-tap system, to penetrate and pump from submerged tanks. A salvage team and equipment were mobilised. In addition, the ‘Smit Nicobar.... During this recovery operation the vessel finally broke her back and later sank completely leaving only the funnel above the sea level. SMIT Salvage