Piper Bravo

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Piper Bravo is a North Sea oil production platform originally operated by Occidental Petroleum (Caledonia) Ltd, and now owned by Talisman Sinopec Energy UK.

Piper Bravo is an eight-legged fixed steel jacket supported platform, located 193 kilometres northeast of Aberdeen in the central North Sea.[1] It stands in 145 metres of water.[1] It was installed in 1992, and commenced production in February 1993.[1] It replaced the Piper Alpha platform which exploded in July 1988 killing 167 men.[2] It is located approximately 120 metres from the wreck buoy marking the remains of its precursor (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.).

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Piper Bravo, Talisman Energy, retrieved 21 February 2014
  2. Oil workers evacuated after Piper rig explosion, The Independent, 3 May 1994, retrieved 21 February 2014

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