SS Al-Abbas

SS Al-Abbas was the first major ship to be built at the Karachi Shipyard in Pakistan in 1967.

[1] SS Al-Abbas was built for Muhammadi Steamship Company Limited in 1967.

She was a cargo vessel plying between Karachi and Chittagong.

She was blown up and sunk on August 16, 1971, during Operation Jackpot in the Bangladesh Liberation War.

6 of the Port of Chittagong when Indian-trained commandoes of the Bangladeshi guerrilla force, Mukti Bahini, used limpet mines to blow her up.