including Supertanker
Supertankers three times the size of the Torrey Canyon, carrying more than a quarter-of-a-million tons of crude oil, are now commonplace round the coasts of Britain. Substandard crews, and the difficulties of navigating these colossal vessels make a disaster inevitable, in the view of those who pilot them. VINCENT HANNA reports
Producer ANGELA HOLDSWORTH Editor JOHN GAU
Marine juggernauts : page 5
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