Ocean Ranger was a semi-submersible mobile offshore drilling unit that sank in Canadian waters on 15 February 1982. It was drilling an exploration well...
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Look up ranger or rangers in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A ranger is typically someone in a law enforcement or military/paramilitary role specializing...
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Ocean Ranger is a 1988 video game published by Activision. Ocean Ranger is a game in which several war zones are involved in naval combat. David Wilson...
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Near the end of her career, she also served in the Indian Ocean and Persian Gulf. Ranger was decommissioned in 1993, and was stored at Bremerton, Washington...
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months later, Ocean Ranger capsized in similar weather conditions off the Newfoundland coast. An investigation into the cause of the Ocean Ranger disaster...
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most of World War II in the Atlantic Ocean, where the German fleet, the Kriegsmarine, was a weaker opponent. Ranger saw combat in that theater and provided...
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built after the Ocean Ranger disaster, it sits in 80 metres (44 fathoms) of water directly on the floor of the North Atlantic Ocean 315 kilometres (196 mi)...
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purpose-built V-shaped semi-submersible drilling rig, Ocean Driller, delivered in 1963. In 1982, Ocean Ranger, one of the company's oil platforms, sank in a...
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Odyssey (launch platform) (redirect from Ocean Odyssey Drilling Rig Blowout)
During construction the vessel was called Ocean Ranger II, and was renamed Ocean Odyssey after Ocean Ranger capsized with all hands lost during a storm...
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Ranger continued headlining tours in support of their third album 7 Wishes, which followed a very loose concept of the band flying across the ocean in...
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vessels used to smuggle cocaine from South America to the United States. Ocean Ranger – semi-submersible drill rig that collapsed in a storm off the east coast...
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in the 1960s: 39 and continued into the 1980s, with the loss of the Ocean Ranger mobile offshore drilling unit (MODU) in the process. In the mid-1980s...
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Grand Banks of Newfoundland (category Fishing areas of the Atlantic Ocean)
environment on the Grand Banks also led to the Ocean Ranger disaster. Station 27 The Northwest Atlantic Ocean is undergoing long-term warming from anthropogenic...
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Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea is a 2006 Japanese animated fantasy film, the ninth in the Pokémon film series, and the fourth and last to be...
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Power Rangers Jungle Fury is the sixteenth season of the American television series Power Rangers, and is an adaptation of Juken Sentai Gekiranger, the...
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maritime incidents in 1982 Shipwrecks 5 Jan: Akebono Maru No. 28 15 Feb: Ocean Ranger 16 Feb: MV Mekhanik Tarasov 18 Feb: SAS President Kruger 23 Feb: St....
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Ghostbusters Nintendo Entertainment System October 1988 Bits Laboratory Ocean Ranger Commodore 64 October 1988 Sher-Tek Software The Last Ninja Apple IIGS...
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published in The New York Times. Transport portal Ixtoc I oil spill Ocean Ranger Piper Alpha Tony Hayward "Transocean Ltd., Form 10-K, Annual Report,...
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1988. In 1982, the ship commanded the recovery efforts following the Ocean Ranger sinking off the coast of Newfoundland. The vessel is assigned to the...
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Rogue wave (category Ocean currents)
waves have been implicated in the loss of other vessels, including the Ocean Ranger, a semisubmersible mobile offshore drilling unit that sank in Canadian...
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maritime incidents in 1982 Shipwrecks 5 Jan: Akebono Maru No. 28 15 Feb: Ocean Ranger 16 Feb: MV Mekhanik Tarasov 18 Feb: SAS President Kruger 23 Feb: St....
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maritime incidents in 1982 Shipwrecks 5 Jan: Akebono Maru No. 28 15 Feb: Ocean Ranger 16 Feb: MV Mekhanik Tarasov 18 Feb: SAS President Kruger 23 Feb: St....
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maritime incidents in 1982 Shipwrecks 5 Jan: Akebono Maru No. 28 15 Feb: Ocean Ranger 16 Feb: MV Mekhanik Tarasov 18 Feb: SAS President Kruger 23 Feb: St....
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oil spills Notable offshore well blowouts Deepwater Horizon oil spill Ocean Ranger Piper Alpha Marshall, Jessica (2010-06-01). "Gulf Oil Spill Not the Biggest...
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List of rogue waves (category Ocean currents)
were rescued, and Grimalkin eventually was recovered and repaired. The Ocean Ranger (North Atlantic, 1981), a semi-submersible mobile offshore drilling unit...
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maritime incidents in 1982 Shipwrecks 5 Jan: Akebono Maru No. 28 15 Feb: Ocean Ranger 16 Feb: MV Mekhanik Tarasov 18 Feb: SAS President Kruger 23 Feb: St....
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maritime incidents in 1982 Shipwrecks 5 Jan: Akebono Maru No. 28 15 Feb: Ocean Ranger 16 Feb: MV Mekhanik Tarasov 18 Feb: SAS President Kruger 23 Feb: St....
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maritime incidents in 1982 Shipwrecks 5 Jan: Akebono Maru No. 28 15 Feb: Ocean Ranger 16 Feb: MV Mekhanik Tarasov 18 Feb: SAS President Kruger 23 Feb: St....
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recommendations resulting from the Royal Commission of Enquiry into the Ocean Ranger disaster. From 1986 to 2015, the NSS reported to the Lead Minister for...
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maritime incidents in 1982 Shipwrecks 5 Jan: Akebono Maru No. 28 15 Feb: Ocean Ranger 16 Feb: MV Mekhanik Tarasov 18 Feb: SAS President Kruger 23 Feb: St....
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