Beryl Bravo Platform - Design, Construction and Installation - UK Industrial Film 1982-83 Also see:- • Beneath the North Sea ... Produced Written and Directed for Mobil by Michael Forlong
Did he have glasses? I can picture him if it’s the same guy. Remember a few guys, one of the drillers was Tommy Adams, Pancho Hernandez’s think he was the assistant driller, Arthur the store man, Peter Alphabet gave out the cabins, Martin Boyle was one of the medics, the camp bosses were Mike Scott and Mike fletcher, big Matt the head chef. You had a good laugh back then, not like that now. So glad I finished up last year, 35 years is long enough.
5 years of my life went into BerlyB. Got C.Eng with all the boxes ticked with BerylB work Hammersmith, UIE Cherbourg, Cleveland Offshore, Redpath and KCA Drilling in Lincoln, Motherwell Bridge Flareboom AOCI Hookup. Now Bechtel pension comes in every month :-)
Nowadays they are decommissioning some of this kit, and they are picking up the entire topside onto one vessel and transporting it to shore for scrap, forty years and a whole generation of specialist massive rigs later.