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Coastal Defenders

Series 1

Ship's Survey

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for 4 months

An oil tanker the size of two football pitches has new owners, and it must be inspected inch by inch before it's allowed to set sail. With the potential to carry enough crude oil to power a third of the country for a day, it's vital the team don't miss anything that could result in disaster if the oil spilled.

A second team is also called out to repair a vital piece of equipment on a cargo ferry that is holding up the transport of vital supplies to a nearby island. Show less

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Kate Maddigan
Executive Producer:
Max Welch
Executive Producer:
Tim Withers
Production Company:
Renowned

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