Ocean Odyssey oil rig explosion
- Title
- Ocean Odyssey oil rig explosion
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- 23 Sep 1988
- Year of production
- 1988
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- Duration
- 00:01:32
- Description
- Andy Stenton reports from Aberdeen on the search for the missing radio operator Tim Williams, who’s believed to have died a hero in the explosion on the Odeco Ocean Odyssey oil rig. Interviews with Derek Ancona, coastguard and James Murphy, survivor. From NorthSound Radio.
- Contributors
- Andy Stenton; Northsound Radio; Derek Ancona; James Murphy
- Keywords
- Fires; Industrial accidents; Missing persons; North Sea; Maritime rescue; Explosions; Oilfields; Search and rescue operations; Tim Williams; Ocean Odyssey (oil rig)
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LBC/IRN, "Ocean Odyssey oil rig explosion". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0009100237015 (Accessed 25 Apr 2025)