87 Bodies Trapped Inside this Block - Piper Alpha Tragedy

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On July 6, 1988, during routine maintenance, a catastrophic explosion occurred on the Piper Alpha oil platform, 120 miles off Aberdeen, Scotland. Due to a fatal chain of operational mistakes, this tragedy resulted in multiple explosions and significant loss of life, remaining one of the deadliest offshore oil disasters in history. Tools: Get a free audiobook when you sign up: https://www.audibletrial.com/aORjkq #disaster #documentary #oil DISCLAIMER: The pictures, audio, and video used in the videos on this channel are a mix of paid stock, by attribution, royalty-free, public domain, or otherwise fall under the guidelines of fair use. No copyright infringement is intended. All rights belong to their respective owners. If you are or represent the copyright owner of materials used in this video and have an issue with the use of said material, please send an email to [email protected] I will respond immediately. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:44 Causes & Background Info 07:15 Disaster 12:20 Rescue efforts 15:00 Survivors & Casualties CREDITS: Gnarled Situation by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100405 Artist: http://incompetech.com/ Eyes Gone Wrong by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100362 Artist: http://incompetech.com/