Oil Rigger’s Helmet
An aluminium North Sea oil rigger’s helmet.
Tag: North Sea
North Sea Oil Miniature
A 1975 promotional miniature whisky bottle of North Sea oil, from Marinco Marine Industrial Cleaning Ltd.
Tricone Drilling Head
A rock drilling head from a North Sea oil rig. The three hardened steel cones have hard teeth that chew up the rock, and it is then flushed away by water pumped through the head.
Uncle John DSV Model
A very generous donation to the Museum, a model of the Uncle John dive support vessel – built for the North Sea oil industry, it was able to hold position in the roughest seas to lower divers to the sea floor.