Sinking of the Mont Louis off the Belgian coast
- Title
- Sinking of the Mont Louis off the Belgian coast
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- 11 Sep 1984
- Year of production
- 1984
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- Duration
- 00:02:35
- Description
- Report on the sinking of the French nuclear cargo ship, the Mont Louis, off the Belgian coast, amid fears the ship could contaminate the English channel with uranium if its containers break open. Male field reporter and female studio reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- None Identified
- Keywords
- Shipwrecks; Weather; UK; Great Britain; France; Belgium; Nuclear safety; Seaborne disasters; Ships; Marine pollution; Salvage; Radioactive pollution; Uranium; Mont Louis
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