Destination Disaster: The Sinking of the Mikhail Lermontov

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Destination Disaster: The Sinking of the Mikhail Lermontov

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This award-winning documentary is an account of the last days and sinking of Russian cruise liner Mikhail Lermontov. On 16 February, 1986, she ran aground on rocks in the Marlborough Sounds. Passengers were successfully evacuated, but a Russian crew member lost his life, and several were injured. Evidence is given by those who were there, with a particular emphasis on presenting the stories of the Russian crew, who were largely unavailable to the media at the time. A minute into clip nine, on...

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2000

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http://www.nzonscreen.com/title/destination-disaster-2008

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russian / maritime / maritime disasters / disaster / shipwreck / harbour / crew / ships / evacuation / david lange / richard prebble / marlborough sounds / port gore / injury / accident / cruise ship / tragedy / mystery / sinking / kgb / putin / mikhail lermontov / don jamison / vladimir putin / vladislav vorobyov

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