Accident industriel

1978 Spyros disaster

12 oct. 1978 · 1.28° N, 103.65° E

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12 oct. 1978
Type
Accident industriel
Coordonnées
1.28° N, 103.65° E
Description
major industrial disaster that occurred in Singapore
Deaths
76
Injured
69

Spyros disaster

1978 industrial explosion in Singapore

The Spyros disaster was a major industrial disaster that occurred in Singapore on 12 October 1978, where the Greek tanker Spyros exploded at Jurong Shipyard, killing 76 people and injuring 69 others. It remains the worst accident, in terms of lives lost, in Singapore's post-war history. It is also Singapore's worst industrial accident.

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