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Stavanger 1980: Alexander Kielland - the accident. The "Alexander L. Kielland" platform …, 1980 (photo)

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NTB8930720
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Stavanger 1980: Alexander Kielland - the accident. The "Alexander L. Kielland" platform …, 1980 (photo)
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Date
1980 AD (C20th AD)
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1980
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Stavanger 1980: Alexander Kielland - the accident. The "Alexander L. Kielland" platform crashed on March 27, 1980 on the Ekofisk field in the North Sea. 123 people perished. Picture: Sketch of the hotel platform "Alexander Kielland" who crashed in the North Sea, sent from NTB-Foto on March 30, 1980. Text from the sketch: "The platform was built in 1976 by the French company CFEM. Originally built for oil drilling, but later converted into hotel with space for 336 people. The platform has drill tower (not in use). Landing platform for helicopter. The platform floated on five pontoons that, with the help of ballast tanks, enabled the platform to be lowered to optional depth. One of the legs broke at the accident. " Photo: NTB / NTB

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accident / drawing / art / Norway / Europe / Scandinavia / photo / mzphoto
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