Piper alpha oil platform tragedy
200 kilometers north of Aberdeen, Scotland in the North Sea, the Piper Alpha oil platform exploded and sank on July 6th, 1988, killing 167 of the men on board, as well as two rescue workers whose ship was trapped in the burning, disintegrating oil rig. 61 workers escaped and survived - several tell their stories here. 30 bodies were never recovered.
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Wed, Dec 28, 2022
Show
What Went Wrong: Countdown to Catastrophe
24 episodes
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S3 · E5
in What Went Wrong: Countdown to Catastrophe