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EPISODE · Sep 30, 2023 · 28 MIN

Episode 79: The Byford Dolphin Accident

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On November 5th, 1983, four saturation divers and one crew member were killed in a gruesome accident aboard a Norwegian-operated oil rig called the Byford Dolphin. What should have been a routine procedure turned into an absolute nightmare in an instant, when the diving bell detached and caused a rapid change in pressure known as explosive decompression. WE HAVE LIVE SHOW NEWS! More details to come but we will be hosting a live episode of The Grim Curriculum on December 9th 2023 at Felice Cafe, Edmonton. Stay tuned!! Have a case you'd like us to cover on the show? Email us at [email protected] Support us by checking out our TGC Merch, Patreon & Social Media Links: https://linktr.ee/thegrimcurriculum

On November 5th, 1983, four saturation divers and one crew member were killed in a gruesome accident aboard a Norwegian-operated oil rig called the Byford Dolphin. What should have been a routine procedure turned into an absolute nightmare in an instant, when the diving bell detached and caused a rapid change in pressure known as explosive decompression. WE HAVE LIVE SHOW NEWS! More details to come but we will be hosting a live episode of The Grim Curriculum on December 9th 2023 at Felice Cafe, Edmonton. Stay tuned!! Have a case you'd like us to cover on the show? Email us at [email protected] Support us by checking out our TGC Merch, Patreon & Social Media Links: https://linktr.ee/thegrimcurriculum

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