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13 de may. de 2024 · Survived the Alexander L. Kielland disaster – Tony Sylvester. My name is Tony Sylvester. One of the platforms that I was working on was in the Ekofisks,... Consequences: Memories 123 never came back. At the memorial in Førresfjorden Per Priest said: There is not 123, but one, and one, and...
Alexander L Kielland – Norway’s worst-ever industrial accident. ”Mayday, Mayday, Alexander Kie...”. Baste Fanebust, shipping coordinator at the Ekofisk Complex, was one of those who picked up this SOS at 18.30 on 27 March 1980. The Alexander L Kielland flotel (accommodation rig) was in the process of capsizing.
17 de sept. de 2021 · On March 27th 1980 during heavy weather in the North Sea, the Alexander Kielland, a 10,000 tonne floating oil platform, capsized with 212 people on board. O...
24 de may. de 2022 · In March 1980, the Alexander L. Kielland platform was in use as an accommodation platform for 212 workers. It was moored alongside the operational Edda platform in the Ekofisk oil field area of the North Sea. In a bad storm, the platform broke and capsized, killing 123 workers aged between 19 and 57 died. Here is the story, and the lessons learned.
19 de nov. de 2019 · Not long after Alexander L. Kielland capsized, its sister rig ‘Henrik Ibsen’ suffered a jammed ballast valve, causing it to list twenty degrees but was later righted again. Approximately 18 months later, Ocean Ranger capsized in similar weather conditions off the Newfoundland coast killing 84 people, but USCG investigation found structural failure was not a factor.
2 de abr. de 2024 · Alexander Lange Kielland (born February 18, 1849, Stavanger, Norway—died April 6, 1906, Bergen) was a novelist, short-story writer, and dramatist, one of the “big four” (with Henrik Ibsen, B.M. Bjørnson, and Jonas Lie) of 19th-century Norwegian literature.. The scion of an aristocratic family, Kielland took a law degree in 1871 and purchased a brickyard, which he managed for nine years.
Alexander L Kielland – Norway’s worst-ever industrial accident. ”Mayday, Mayday, Alexander Kie...”. Baste Fanebust, shipping coordinator at the Ekofisk Complex, was one of those who picked up this SOS at 18.30 on 27 March 1980. The Alexander L Kielland flotel (accommodation rig) was in the process of capsizing. Consequences: Memories.
