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3 Staff misread a key pressure test 4 Oil and gas were now pouring up the
thinking high readings were an error well, but it took 40 minutes for this to be
noticed
Drill pipe
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Cloud of gas spreads
around the rig and under
Oil and gas the deck
should have
been directed
overboard
7 The fire prevention system on the rig 8 The ‘failsafe’ blowout preventer
failed. The report says the ‘heating, (BOP) failed. Fire on the rig stopped it
ventilation and air conditioning system being remotely shut down, while an
… transferred a gas-rich mixture into the automated system also failed. The BOP
engine rooms’. Two huge explosions had flat batteries in one control pod and
followed, killing 11 crew members a faulty solenoid valve in another
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Gas ignites,
destroying the rig
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Oil-bearing rock at 18,000 feet