Herald of Free Enterprise disaster

Title

Herald of Free Enterprise disaster

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:03:57

Description

Interview with Captain Hans Wallenkamp on the salvage operation to try to lift the the Herald of Free Enterprise ferry, which sank in the North Sea on 06/03/87. Reporter not identified. Unedited recording (not intended for broadcast).

Contributors

Hans Wallenkamp

Keywords

Shipwrecks; UK; Belgium; Ferries; Seaborne disasters; North Sea; Disasters (events); Salvage; Herald of Free Enterprise ferry disaster (1987); Zeebrugge; Townsend Thoresen

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