Six men from Cumbria were among 135 killed when a floating platform capsized off Norway in 1980.
The Alexander Kielland on the right was a floating platform used as an accomodation block for oil rig workersDescendants of a British oil rig worker killed when the accommodation platform he was on capsized hope to get answers and closure when they travel to Norway.
He was one of six men from Cumbria killed in the disaster in the Ekofisk oil field in the Norwegian North Sea.One of the five legs supporting the platform broke away But families said they had never been able to see the report and had many questions about what actually happened.
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