Evidence from a disaster: Inside an Ottawa museum that holds Ocean Ranger artifacts

On storage shelves sit pieces of the past from a tragic event in Newfoundland and Labrador's offshore oil industry. The Ocean Ranger, a rig drilling for oil off eastern Newfoudland, sank on Feb. 15, 1982.

Evidence from a disaster: Inside an Ottawa museum that holds Ocean Ranger artifacts
An oil rig sitting in the ocean.

On storage shelves sit pieces of the past from a tragic event in Newfoundland and Labrador's offshore oil industry. The Ocean Ranger, a rig drilling for oil off eastern Newfoudland, sank on Feb. 15, 1982.