Salvage operation for Christos Bitas

Title

Salvage operation for Christos Bitas

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Oct 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:02:41

Description

Unidentified male salvage worker discusses preparations to tow the grounded Greek oil tanker, Christos Bitas. He describes the arrival of Dennis(?) Pearce(?), a famous salvage worker who once walked on the base of the sunken Eleni V. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Oil; Seaborne disasters; Ships; Oil pollution; Salvage; Eleni V; Christos Bitas; Dennis() Pearce(?)

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