Herald of Free Enterprise inquiry

Title

Herald of Free Enterprise inquiry

Genre

News report

TX Date

11 Jun 1987

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:01:53

Description

Report on the final stages of the public inquiry into the Herald of Free Enterprise ferry disaster (06/03/87) and whether charges will be made against officers. Describes evidence of David Steel, QC; Richard Stone, QC; Anthony Clark, counsel for Townsend Thorensen; Charles Haddon-Cave, counsel for a steering committee. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

David Steel; Public inquiries; Ferries; Marine safety; Seaborne disasters; Disasters (events); Herald of Free Enterprise ferry disaster (1987); Zeebrugge; Townsend Thoresen; Anthony Clark; Charles Haddon-Cove

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