
S10 Ep139: The Abandoned (Paria diving tragedy)
From Swindled by A Concerned Citizen
April 30, 2026 · 1h 10m · Season 10 · Episode 139
About this episode
The episode discusses a deadly diving tragedy in Trinidad & Tobago linked to the oil industry.
An offshore maintenance job in Trinidad & Tobago turns into a deadly catastrophe when divers are violently sucked into an oil pipeline. Prelude: Trinidad's oil industry is scrutinized after fourteen men are killed in an offshore explosion in 1985. –––-–---------------------------------------- BECOME A VALUEDLISTENER™ Spotify Patreon Apple Podcasts –––-–---------------------------------------- CONSUME : Shop.Swindled.com –––-–---------------------------------------- MUSIC : Deformr –––-–---------------------------------------- FOLLOW : SwindledPodcast.com Instagram TikTok Thanks for listening. :-)
People in this episode
Host: A Concerned Citizen
Topics covered
- oil industry
- diving tragedy
- offshore maintenance
- catastrophe
- safety
- true crime
Keywords
- diving tragedy
- oil pipeline
- Trinidad & Tobago
- catastrophe
- offshore maintenance
- true crime
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Trinidad & Tobago
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