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Captain Detained Onboard Japanese Whaling Vessel

By | Published: February 15, 2010
At 0630 Hours, Sea Shepherd Captain Peter Bethune of the vessel Ady Gil, which was sunk by the Japanese security ship Shonan Maru 2, boarded the whaling ship to conduct a citizen’s arrest of the skipper of the Shonan Maru 2. Captain Bethune boarded the whaling ship under cover of darkness from a Jet Ski [...]
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Battle At The Ocean Whale Sanctuary

By | Published: February 12, 2010
The Sea Shepherd organization continues to try stopping Japanese whalers from killing whales. Over the last month, Sea Shepherd boats have been attacked with water cannons and rammed by the larger Japanese whaling ships. A battle erupted between the Sea Shepherd ships Bob Barker and Steve Irwin and the Japanese whaling fleet when the whalers [...]
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Sea Shephard Halts Japanese Whaling Fleet

By | Published: February 10, 2010
“The factory ship (Nisshin Maru) turned on their water cannons and were surprised when the Steve Irwin responded with a more powerful water cannon that had a couple of the whalers diving for the bridge doors,” said the group. The Sea Shepherd ships Steve Irwin and the Bob Barker have successfully escorted the Japanese whaling [...]
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