I work on an oil rig. It has lonely moments, but every rig I've been on is like a family.

I work on an oil rig. It has lonely moments, but every rig I've been on is like a family.

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This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with Kailem Donovan, an offshore rope access rigger who works on oil rigs in the North and Baltic seas. It has been edited for length and clarity.

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