The alarm was sounded on board the Nisshin Maru, the mothership of the japanese whaling fleet, just before daybreak. About 120 members of its crew were evacuated to three other ships in the whaling fleet, while 40 sailors stayed on board to fight the fire in the ship’s engine room. One crew member is reported […]
The Sea Shepherd vessels Robert Hunter and Farley Mowat caught the Japanese whaling vessel Kaiko Maru this morning bearing down on a pod of whales. The conservation vessels moved in and chased the whaler into the ice. At one point during the confrontation, the Kaiko Maru turned to starboard and struck the Robert Hunter.
The Sea […]
hi everyone, australasia roc agent agent sarah here!
as some of you may know, SEA SHEPHERD’s flagship, the farley mowat, is currently docked here in melbourne, australia preparing for their all-out-assault on the japanese whalers this summer. they are due to set sail for antarctica sometime this week.
they have been preparing here since july and during […]
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