Death and oil : a true story of the Piper Alpha disaster on the North Sea / Brad Matsen.
نوع المادة : نصالناشر:New York : Pantheon Books, [2011]تاريخ حقوق النشر: copyright 2011الطبعات:1st edوصف:x, 203 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780307378811 (hbk)
- 0307378810 (hbk)
- Offshore oil well drilling -- Accidents -- North Sea -- History -- 20th century
- Oil well drilling rigs -- North Sea -- History -- 20th century
- Oil wells -- North Sea -- Blowouts -- History -- 20th century
- Explosions -- North Sea -- History -- 20th century
- Disasters -- North Sea -- History -- 20th century
- North Sea -- History -- 20th century
- Aberdeen (Scotland) -- History -- 20th century
- Disaster victims -- North Sea -- Biography
- Survival -- North Sea -- History -- 20th century
- TN871.215 M36 2011
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كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | TN871.215 M36 2011 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30010011080719 | ||
كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | TN871.215 M36 2011 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.2 | المتاح | 30010011080722 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Autumn 1988 -- Caddy shack -- Pumping money -- The divers -- Silver pit -- Oxy and the doctor -- Piper Alpha -- The granite city -- Piper Alpha -- The divers -- Aberdeen -- The galley -- Tharos -- Escape -- Hell -- Night -- Tharos -- The morning news -- Hellfighter -- Sadness -- Rage.
Documents the events of the 1988 oil rig disaster on the North Sea, drawing on interviews with survivors and family members, the Occidental Petroleum Corporation, and rescue workers to trace the gas leak that triggered the explosion and the devastation it continues to inflict.