Alexander Kielland, Ekofisk Old Field, Rig Henric Ibsen, Bill Graham, Rogaland Hospital St Avanger NorwayPlatform
Alexander Kielland Disaster March 1980.The Alexander Kielland was a Norwegian semi submersible drilling rig that capsized whilst working in the Ekofisk Old Field on the evening of 27th March 1980.Killing 123 people in the accidentPictured: Olav Sketheim Norwegian Survivor *** Local Caption *** Pictures:-Olav Sketheim Norwegian SurvivorBrian Scott of Thornaby on TeesOverturned Oil rig showing 4 remaining legs tied to tugThe Rig Henric Ibsen which was due to replace the sunken Alexander KiellandSurvivor Bill Graham from Redcar in Rogaland Hospital St Avanger NorwayPlatform
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