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The Marchioness / produced by Bryn Higgins.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Disaster
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Boating accidents--Great Britain.
- Boating accidents.
- Boats and boating--Great Britain--Safety measures.
- Boats and boating.
- Collisions at sea--Great Britain.
- Collisions at sea.
- Genre:
- Documentary television programs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (29 min.).
- Place of Publication:
- London : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 1999.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- Summary:
- In August 1989, 51 people lost their lives when the Bowbelle dredger collided with the Marchioness passenger boat on the River Thames. The design of both vessels was criticised. Numerous warnings about the inevitability of such an accident had gone unheeded for years.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed Dec. 24, 2013).
- OCLC:
- 867771109
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