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See photos and read about the tragic incident that killed or injured six divers in 1983 when the pressure was released too quickly on the oil rig. Join the discussion and share your thoughts on this morbid reality post.
Nov 4, 2014 · Five divers were killed in a tragic accident on the Byford Dolphin semi-submersible drilling rig in the North Sea on November 5, 1983. The incident occurred approximately 220 kilometers east of Dundee, Scotland, in the Frigg gas field.
Dec 30, 2023 · See rare photos and accounts of the horrific accident that killed four divers and a tender on a Norwegian drilling rig in 1983. Learn how the incident changed safety standards and the offshore industry forever.
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Four divers were killed in an explosive decompression accident on board the oil rig Byford Dolphin in 1983. The autopsy report describes the severe mutilation of one diver and the findings of fat embolism in the others.
Byford Dolphin was a semi-submersible drilling rig that operated in the North Sea. It was involved in several serious incidents, including a fatal diving bell accident in 1983 and a grounding in 1976.
May 17, 2024 · The Byford Dolphin was a Norwegian oil rig where four saturation divers and one crew member were killed by decompression sickness in 1983. Learn how the accident happened, what is decompression sickness and how the industry improved safety standards after this tragedy.
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A user shares a link to a Wikipedia article on the fatal diving bell accident in 1983, and another user posts a graphic photo of the victim's remains. See comments on the cause, the procedure, and the comparison with other disasters.
