The Castillo de Bellver Disaster
The Castillo de Bellver Disaster
- Windhoek : John Meinert, 1983
- 2 pages; 29 cm
- Mitteilungen Ornithologische Arbeitsgruppe Aug-83 P.8-9; 19.Jahrgang No.5 .
On Saturday 6th August 1983 the Castillo de Bellver, a Spanish Supertanker of 278 000 dwt carrying a load of crude oil from the Arabian Gulf ran into difficulties at 33`30 S and 12~10 E, some 44 miles to the west and slightly south of Dassen Island, the main breeding island at the Cape. Boats went out to spray the oil slick. ZANCCOB = The South African National Foundation for the Conservation of coastal Birds got into action to clean polluted birds
South African National Foundation for the Conservation of coastal Birds (SANCCOB)
Ornithology Polution
PER 451a Mitteilungen
On Saturday 6th August 1983 the Castillo de Bellver, a Spanish Supertanker of 278 000 dwt carrying a load of crude oil from the Arabian Gulf ran into difficulties at 33`30 S and 12~10 E, some 44 miles to the west and slightly south of Dassen Island, the main breeding island at the Cape. Boats went out to spray the oil slick. ZANCCOB = The South African National Foundation for the Conservation of coastal Birds got into action to clean polluted birds
South African National Foundation for the Conservation of coastal Birds (SANCCOB)
Ornithology Polution
PER 451a Mitteilungen