Title

Herald of Free Enterprise disaster

Genre

Interview

TX Date

12 Mar 1987

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:08:21

Description

Interview with crewman Trevor Rapley on the setting up of a special welfare office, following the Herald of Free Enterprise ferry disaster, which sank in the North Sea on 06/03/87. Reporter not identified. Unedited recording (not intended for broadcast).

Contributors

Trevor Rapley

Keywords

Shipwrecks; UK; Belgium; Ferries; Seaborne disasters; North Sea; Disasters (events); Social welfare; Herald of Free Enterprise ferry disaster (1987); Zeebrugge; Townsend Thoresen

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