Floyd McLaughlin

Location of Interview
Collection Name

Mount Mitchell Oral History Project

Description

Interviews with members of the crew and scientific party of NOAA Ship Mount Mitchell, a hydrographic survey ship deployed to the Persian Gulf in the wake of the Gulf War to conduct an environmental assessment of the damage caused by the retreating Iraqi Army’s firing of Kuwait’s oil wells.

Interviewer
Date of Interview
11-02-2020
Audio
Biographical Sketch

Interview with Floyd McLaughlin


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