Greenpeace protest nuclear cargo ships

Title

Greenpeace protest nuclear cargo ships

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

8 Sep 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:03:35

Description

Report on the plan by Greenpeace to intercept vessels carrying nuclear materials in the North Sea and English Channel following the recent sinking of the Mont Louis uranium cargo ship in the Channel. Greenpeace Director George Pritchard explains the reasons. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

George Pritchard

Keywords

Shipwrecks; English Channel; Anti-nuclear movements; Greenpeace; Maritime transport; Nuclear safety; Seaborne disasters; Ships; North Sea; Marine pollution; Plutonium; Radioactive pollution; Uranium; Mont Louis

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