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233 results found for '"Seaborne disasters"' in Keywords.
Amoco Cadiz oil spill (1978)
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- Interview
Interview with male speaker about the salvage operation on the Amoco Cadiz crude oil tanker which split in two after running aground on Portsall Rocks, three miles off the coast of Brittany on 16/03/78...
Amoco Cadiz oil spill (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with male speaker about the clean-up operation after the Amoco Cadiz crude oil tanker split in two after running aground on Portsall Rocks, three miles off the coast of Brittany on 16/03/78...
Amoco Cadiz oil spill (1978)
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- Interview
Interview with Michael Wells, spokesman for Amoco, on opening the hatch covers on board the stricken oil tanker Amoco Cadiz and letting the remaining crude oil out. Interviewer not identified (poss. Vivian...
Ships collide off Gibraltar (1978)
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- Interview; News report
Richard Gwynn reports on the collision off Gibraltar of the Algerian ship, Ibn Batouta, and the American freighter Yellowstone, resulting in casualties on the American ship. Female reporter speaks to Mike...
Ships collide off Gibraltar (1978)
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- Interview
Captain Jonathan Cecil Appleyard-List of the Royal Navy, on the state of the Algerian ship, Ibn Batouta, and the American freighter, Yellowstone, which collided in foggy conditions off Gibraltar with two...
Minimising oil spill damage (1978)
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- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on minimising the damage done by an oil spill (possibly from the tanker, Amoco Cadiz, which ran aground off Brittany on 16/03/78). Male interviewer not identified (poss. Vivian White).
Amoco Cadiz oil spill (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on the operation to minimise the damage done by an oil spill from the tanker, Amoco Cadiz (16/03/78). Female interviewer not identified.
Amoco Cadiz oil spill (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Steve Harvey reports from a helicopter on the Amoco Cadiz oil tanker disaster off the French coast. He describes the aerial view of the tanker, including the oil spillage surrounding it; he also notes the...
Amoco Cadiz oil spill - Sequence of events (1978)
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- News report
Report on the Amoco Cadiz oil spill, outlining the timeline of events from the tanker’s first radio warning to the failed attempt at towing the ship into the bay. Male reporter not identified (poss. Steve...
Amoco Cadiz oil spill - Effect on French coastline (1978)
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- News report
Steve Harvey reports from above on the oil slick which has flowed from the Amoco Cadiz into the small coves around the French coastline, polluting the white beaches.