Take A Look At The Horrifying Massive Oil Tanker That Ran Aground!

Capt. John
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  • The lifeboat overturned twice in stormy seas as a rescue operation was launched.
  • A Marine Accident Investigation Branch annual report from 1993 concluded that no pollution had spilled into the sea during the dramatic events.
  • An RAF Sea King helicopter had been deployed to get the crewmen off the 97,000 tonne tanker. 

It was a day the likes of which Redcar has rarely seen before and hopefully, never will again. 30 years ago, a huge tanker ran aground in bad...

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