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  • Amoco Cadiz oil spill (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Report 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 resulting in a large oil spill. Captain Pasqaule...

  • Amoco Cadiz oil spill (1978)

    Genre
    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)

    Genre
    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)

    Genre
    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)

    Genre
    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...

  • 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)

    Genre
    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)

    Genre
    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.

  • Amoco Cadiz oil spill - Interviews (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference; Technical

    In the wake of the Amoco Cadiz oil spill, two interviews: firstly with Pierre Meyer(?), tourism officer for the Brest area of Britanny; secondly with Harry Rinkema, chairman of the American oil company...