ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN IR503050/IR3050/PERSIAN GULF/BANDAR-E SHAHID RAJAEE INDEX: PIPELINE Pipelines are not always buried and their presence may effectively reduce the charted depth by as much as 2 metres. Where pipelines are close together,only one may be charted. Mariners should not anchor or trawl in the vicinity of a pipeline; they may risk prosecution if damage is caused. END OF FILE