Barracuda Tanker Corporation
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Barracuda Tanker Corporation was the shipping company responsible for operating the supertanker involved in the infamous Torrey Canyon oil spill disaster of 1967.
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | shipping company ⓘ |
| accidentTypeContext | oil tanker grounding leading to oil spill ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
environmental disaster of Torrey Canyon
ⓘ
marine pollution history ⓘ |
| cargoSpecialization | crude oil ⓘ |
| contributedTo | public awareness of risks of supertanker operations ⓘ |
| environmentalImpactContext | operator of a ship that released a large quantity of crude oil into the sea ⓘ |
| eventLocationContext | Torrey Canyon oil spill off the coast of Cornwall and Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableShip | Torrey Canyon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | linked to one of the first major supertanker oil spills ⓘ |
| industry |
maritime transport
ⓘ
oil tanker shipping ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
1967 Torrey Canyon oil spill disaster
ⓘ
Torrey Canyon oil spill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalContext | subject to investigations after Torrey Canyon oil spill ⓘ |
| linkedEventYear | 1967 ⓘ |
| notableFor | operating the supertanker in the Torrey Canyon oil spill disaster ⓘ |
| operated | Torrey Canyon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedDuring | 1967 ⓘ |
| operatedVesselType | supertanker ⓘ |
| operationalDomain | international shipping ⓘ |
| publicPerceptionContext | criticized after Torrey Canyon disaster ⓘ |
| regulatoryImpactContext | case cited in later maritime safety and pollution control discussions ⓘ |
| responsibleFor | operation of the Torrey Canyon at the time of the 1967 oil spill ⓘ |
| roleInEvent | operator of the Torrey Canyon supertanker ⓘ |
| safetyContext | operator of a vessel that grounded on Pollard’s Rock near the Seven Stones reef ⓘ |
| vesselOperatedWas |
crude oil tanker
ⓘ
super tanker Torrey Canyon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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