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Fire in the Night: The Piper Alpha Disaster

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Fire in the Night: The Piper Alpha Disaster - McGinty, Stephen
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The fire was visible seventy miles away as a distant, flickering flame on the horizon. The heat generated was so intense that a helicopter could only circle at a perimeter of one mile. Flying at a height of 200 feet, the air crew saw that the tongues of flame extended high above the rotor blades. On the surface a converted fishing trawler inched as close as possible, but the paint on the vessel's hull blistered and burnt, and the rope handrails began to smoke. In the water surrounding the inferno, men's heads could be seen ...

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Fire in the Night: The Piper Alpha Disaster 2018, Pan Books, London

ISBN-13: 9781509868223

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Fire in the Night: The Piper Alpha Disaster 2017, Pan Books, London

ISBN-13: 9781509853823

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Fire in the Night: The Piper Alpha Disaster 2009, MacMillan UK, London, England

ISBN-13: 9780330471930

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Fire in the Night: The Piper Alpha Disaster 2008, Macmillan, London

ISBN-13: 9780230708068

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