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  2. Byford Dolphin - Wikipedia

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    Byford Dolphin. Byford Dolphin Pte. Ltd. ( Fred. Olsen Energy) Byford Dolphin was a semi-submersible, column-stabilised drilling rig operated by Dolphin Drilling, a Fred Olsen Energy subsidiary. It drilled seasonally for various companies in the British, Danish, and Norwegian sectors of the North Sea. It was registered in Hamilton, Bermuda. [1]

  3. Wildrake diving accident - Wikipedia

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    Infabco Diving Services, Ltd. The Wildrake diving accident was an incident in Scotland in August 1979 that killed two American commercial divers. During a routine dive in the East Shetland Basin of the North Sea, the diving bell of the diving support vessel MS Wildrake became separated from its main lift wire at a depth of over 160 metres (520 ft).

  4. SS Marine Electric - Wikipedia

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    SS Marine Electric was a 605-foot bulk carrier that sank on 12 February 1983, about 30 miles off the coast of Virginia, in 130 feet of water. Thirty-one of the 34 crew members lost their life due to hypothermia; the three survivors endured 90 minutes drifting in the frigid waters of the Atlantic. The wreck resulted in some of the most important ...

  5. Uncontrolled decompression - Wikipedia

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    Uncontrolled decompression. An uncontrolled decompression is an undesired drop in the pressure of a sealed system, such as a pressurised aircraft cabin or hyperbaric chamber, that typically results from human error, structural failure, or impact, causing the pressurised vessel to vent into its surroundings or fail to pressurize at all.

  6. Castillo de Bellver oil spill - Wikipedia

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    The MT Castillo de Bellver oil spill began on 6 August 1983, when the Spanish tanker caught on fire off Saldanha Bay, approximately 70 miles northwest of Cape Town, South Africa. It was carrying 250,000 tonnes (300,000 cubic metres) of light crude oil, and was traveling through an environmentally sensitive area known for its seabird rookeries ...

  7. Total body disruption - Wikipedia

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    Gross dismemberment may also be caused by a fall at terminal velocity onto a solid surface or water, from being within a high-speed crashing object, or during incidents involving high pressure differentials, where the body may be forced through a small crevice, as in the Byford Dolphin diving bell accident.

  8. Gimli Glider - Wikipedia

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    C-GAUN, the aircraft involved in the accident, photographed 2 years after the incident. Air Canada Flight 143, commonly known as the Gimli Glider, was a Canadian scheduled domestic passenger flight between Montreal and Edmonton that ran out of fuel on Saturday, July 23, 1983, [1] at an altitude of 41,000 feet (12,500 m), midway through the flight.

  9. Police view video of Miami Dolphin Tyreek Hill’s alleged slap ...

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    The incident took place at about 7 p.m. on Father’s Day, June 18, at busy Bill Bird Marina at Haulover Marina. According to a redacted Miami-Dade police report that does not name Hill, the ...