IRANIAN TANKER REPORTS SIGHTING MINE IN GULF
  An Iranian shuttle tanker reported
  spotting a floating mine in the central Gulf on Tuesday about
  50 miles west of Lavan Island, regional shipping sources said.
      The Khark III, owned by the National Iranian Tanker Co,
  gave the position of the mine as 27 degrees 14 minutes north,
  52.06 east.
      There was no indication of measures being taken against the
  mine, which is in Iranian territorial waters.
  

