Torrey Canyon Oil Spill Spring 1967

Title

Torrey Canyon Oil Spill Spring 1967

Subject

National newspaper coverage of oil spill in Spring of 1967 after wreck of tanker Torrey Canyon off coast of Cornwall England

Description

Multiple newspaper accounts and analysis of the Torrey Canyon spill and the implications with regard to oil tanker and oil spill regulations in the ocean.

Creator

NY Times Magazine; New York Times; Christian Science Monitor, Washington Post

Source

NYT Magazine 1967_6_4_SM 13; NYT 1967_3_29_p44; WA Post 1967_4_4_pA20; NYT 1967-5-15, p. 42;

Publisher

New York Times; Christian Science Monitor; Washington Post

Date

1967

Rights

NY Times; Christian Science Monitor, Washington Post

Format

.pdf

Language

English

Type

Newspaper articles, features, editorials

Identifier

Torrey Canyon; oil; England

Coverage

1967

Files

Citation

NY Times Magazine; New York Times; Christian Science Monitor, Washington Post, “Torrey Canyon Oil Spill Spring 1967,” Fifty Years of Green: An Environmental History of Middlebury College since 1965, accessed July 16, 2024, https://omeka.middlebury.edu/fyg/items/show/481.