A North Sea oil rig, 1975

1975

A North Sea oil rig, 1975

An oil rig in the North Sea in May 1975. Cousteau's team surveyed the seabed along the Transmed gas pipeline route in 1970 to 1972, well into what is usually told as his conservation period.

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