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Fire in the Night The Piper Alpha Disaster

Paperback • 2009 • English

Fire in the Night The Piper Alpha Disaster

By Stephen McGinty

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The fire was visible seventy miles away as a distant, flickering flame on the horizon. The heat generated was so intense that a helicopter could only circle at a perimeter of one mile. Flying at a height of 200 feet, the air crew saw that the tongues of flame extended high above the rotor blades. On the surface a converted fishing trawler inched as close as possible, but the paint on the vessel's hull blistered and burnt, and the rope handrails began to smoke. In the water surrounding the infern...Show more

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ISBN

9780330471930

Publisher

Pan Books

Published year

2009

Language

English

Original title

Fire in the Night The Piper Alpha Disaster

Format

Paperback

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