Achille Lauro cruise ship fire - Crewman’s actions
- Title
- Achille Lauro cruise ship fire - Crewman’s actions
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 6 Dec 1994
- Year of production
- 1994
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- Duration
- 00:00:49
- Description
- Giuseppe Orsi, captain of the Achille Lauro cruise ship which caught fire off East Africa, is confronted by one of the passengers (not identified) in the port of Mombasa, Kenya about one of his officers who tore off his epaulettes before jumping into a lifeboat pretending to be a passenger.
- Contributors
- Guiseppe Orsi
- Keywords
- Fires; Kenya; Sailors; Seaborne disasters; Ships; Cruise ships; Mombasa
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