LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Secil Angola sinks in storms over the Atlantic

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

22 Feb 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:03:07

Description

John Alcock reports on the Secil Angola sinking in the Atlantic off Scotland with 17 South Korean crew members on board, attempted rescue of the crew and low possibility of survivors. Interviews with RAF Squadron Leader Steve Smith; RAF spokesman Pat Coffey(?); John Griffiths, coastguard. For Billboard programme.

Contributors

John Alcock; Steve Smith; John Griffiths; Pat Coffey(?)

Keywords

Deaths; Shipwrecks; Seaborne disasters; Rescue work; Maritime rescue; Search and rescue operations; Billboard (radio programme); Secil Angola

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