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Seconds from disaster. Season 1, episode 10, Explosion in the North Sea / directed by Dan Gold ; produced by Darlow Smithson Productions for National Geographic.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Vaughan, Richard., Narrator.
Gold, Dan., Director.
National Geographic Television & Film., Production company.
Darlow Smithson Productions., Producer.
Series:
Academic Video Online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Offshore oil well drilling--Accidents--North Sea.
Offshore oil well drilling.
Drilling platforms--Accidents--North Sea.
Drilling platforms.
Genre:
Documentary television programs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (51 min.)
Other Title:
Explosion in the North Sea
Place of Publication:
Washington, DC : National Geographic, 2004.
Language Note:
In English.
Summary:
More than 110 miles off the coast of Scotland, the Piper Alpha oil rig churns out 120,000 barrels of oil per day. But when a lapse in communication led to a gas leak, catastrophe ensued, causing the world's worst offshore disaster.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed Jan. 25, 2015).
OCLC:
902682964

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