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Harland & Wolff shipyard
1965
Production 18/05/1965
02min 40sec
mute
16mm
black and white
Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland under the Archiving Scheme 2
Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Department for Communities, ITV, UTV Archive
ITV
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A model of the enormous BP Sea Quest oil rig that would be built at Harland & Wolff and launched in 1966 and film of the construction already underway.
The Sea Quest was a semi-submersible drilling rig. She discovered the UK's first North Sea oil on 14th September 1969 in the Arbroath Field. She also discovered the first giant oil field named Forties on 7th October 1970.
An Ulster Television Production.
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