On April 20th 2011, the one year anniversary of the BP rig explosion, gCaptain was honored to conduct video interviews with many survivors of the Deepwater Horizon. Today’s interview is with Chief Mechanic Doug Brown and his wife Meccah Boynton. This interview goes into detail on Doug’s life since the tragedy and includes his thoughts on the question: Is the industry making the right changes to prevent future blowouts?
Also… click HERE to view gCaptain’s previous interviews with Deepwater Horizon survivors.
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