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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1179]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Smoke and flames pour from French tanker Betelguese after a series of explosions ripped the vessel apart in Bantry Bay Monday, killing 50."
Date: January 9, 1979
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1178]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The French tanker Betelgeuse, which exploded earlier today at the Whiddy Island storage terminal, lies with her broken and flames and smoke still pouring from the central portion at first light."
Date: January 8, 1979
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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