salvage crew plans to board oil rig blown ashore on isle of lewis /

Published at 2016-08-09 17:59:32

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The Transocean Winner rig ran aground on coast of Scottish island on Monday and is carrying 280 tonnes of diesel A small group of salvage experts are planning to attempt to board a huge drilling rig which ran aground on the coast of the Isle of Lewis in Scotland.
They are due to be
winched down by helicopter on to the sloping deck of the Transocean Winner,a 17000-tonne semi-submersible rig, on Tuesday. The rig was blown close to cliffs during a severe gale early on Monday.
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Source: theguardian.com

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