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Episode 145.3 - "Bombs Away": SS Torrey Canyon, Pt. III

Dec 27, 20241 hr 14 minSeason 4Ep. 28
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Episode description

In this final episode of Season 4, we conclude the tale of the oil tanker SS Torrey Canyon.

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Sources:

Green, Anna and Timothy Cooper. “Community and Exclusion: The Torrey Canyon Disaster of 1967.” The Journal of Social History, vol. 48, no. 4, 2015, pp. 892 - 909. 


Gundlach, Erich. R. “Oil Tanker Disasters.” Environment, vol. 19, no. 9, December 1977, pp. 16 - 27. 


Petrow, Richard. In the Wake of Torrey Canyon: The Great Oil Disaster - Its Causes, Consequences, and Lessons for the Future. David McKay Company, 1968.

  • Published in Britain as The Black Tide


Sheail, John. “Torrey Canyon: The Political Dimension.” The Journal of Contemporary History, vol. 42, no. 3, pp. 485 - 504. 


Uekotter, Frank. The Vortex. University of Pittsburgh Press, 2023. 

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