| Collection | GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections |
| Level | File |
| Ref No | MS 3801/1/3/1/7 |
| Alt Ref No | 020209; 1863; F11.31.003 |
| Title | Final Position MCP 01 |
| Date | July 1976 |
| Extent | 1 volume |
| Creator Name | A R Townsend, Total Oil Marine Ltd |
| Description | Report of the 406-mile tow-out and installation of MCP-01 from Sweden to its position in the North Sea. Comprises Summary of Events, providing the dates and times of each operation; Requirements, stating the purpose of the operation; Pre-Location Survey, giving a brief overview of an earlier survey of the route and the laying of the transponders; Tow-Out, providing a recap of the operation; Final Positioning, detailing the final last six miles before MCP-01 was installed; Results, with analysis of the whole operation; Conclusions, with the focus on recommendations to improve procedures and equipment. With twelve enclosures, mostly lists or graphs of results, or charts marking positions. |
| Accruals | None expected. |
| Access Status | Open |
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| Physical Description | There are no physical conditions affecting access to this material. |