Sucked Through a Tiny Hole - Byford Dolphin Incident

On November 5, 1983, the Byford Dolphin incident shocked the offshore drilling industry. Five men tragically lost their lives when a sudden pressure shift from 9 atmospheres to 1 atmosphere occurred in the pressurized chambers on the rig's surface. This catastrophic decompression accident highlighted critical safety shortcomings and stimulated advancements in diving protocols and technology. Tools: Get a free audiobook when you sign up: https://www.audibletrial.com/aORjkq #disaster #documentary #diving Official report: https://www.nb.no/items/URN:NBN:no-nb_digibok_2013081906099?page=0 DISCLAIMER: The pictures, audio, and video used in the videos on this channel are a mix of paid stock, by attribution, royalty-free, public domain, or otherwise fall under the guidelines of fair use. No copyright infringement is intended. All rights belong to their respective owners. If you are or represent the copyright owner of materials used in this video and have an issue with the use of said material, please send an email to [email protected] I will respond immediately. CREDITS: Check out Atomic Marvel for cool animations! https://youtube.com/@Atomicmarvel?si=rLPKO2fDZ5oq6dir Thanks @Antarath , for allowing me to use your images! Image by href="https://www.freepik.com/free-vector/flat-design-snowshoes-collection_21076962.htm#query=lifeboat%20top&position=46&from_view=search&track=ais&uuid=d446af85-cf8f-4d92-bdfd-4ce6936312f4"Freepik Image by href="https://www.freepik.com/free-vector/collection-flat-sleeping-poses_4365035.htm#query=man%20top%20view%20sleep&position=9&from_view=search&track=ais&uuid=6dac7daf-f012-4fc1-8972-af4972fd8acd" Freepik href="https://www.freepik.com/free-photo/3d-medical-man-with-skeleton-spine-highlighted_12216055.htm#query=spinal%20column&position=24&from_view=search&track=ais&uuid=0e7e56cc-685c-4593-bbe0-18e6babace4b" Image by kjpargeter on Freepik href="https://www.freepik.com/free-vector/business-people-top-view_3907796.htm#query=men%20top%20view&position=0&from_view=search&track=ais&uuid=2fc61733-3fe5-4068-9846-7e3f2ea66ba1" Image by macrovector on Freepik href="https://www.freepik.com/free-vector/diving-isometric-icons-cartoon-set-people-diving-suits-with-scuba-underwater-inhabitants-isolated-vector-illustration_40273491.htm#query=diving%20isometric%20icons&position=15&from_view=search&track=ais&uuid=d9b4d9f1-cfdd-4879-a6fb-8fd7ff6c175c" Image by macrovector on Freepik Gnarled Situation by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100405 Artist: http://incompetech.com/