Soviet Whaling Action in North Pacific

Greenpeace crew from the James Bay carry out an action against a Soviet whaling ship. Shots include Bob Hunter communicating on the radio. Mid North Pacific Ocean, between Mexico and Hawaii.

Unique identifier: GP1STO6K

Type: Video

Shoot date: 01/07/1976

Locations: North America, North Pacific Ocean

Credit line: © Greenpeace

Duration: 11m14s

Audio format: Natural

File size 2.0GB

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

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Shoot:

Soviet Whaling Tours in North Pacific 1975 - 1976 (VIDEOS)

Greenpeace first anti whaling campaign was carried out during the summer of 1975 in the North Pacific Ocean using the sailing vessel Phyllis Cormack to oppose the activities of a Russian whaling fleet. The shoot includes images from the very first encounter with the Soviet whalers, the first time Greenpeace confronted whalers, on June 26, 1975. A year after the group embarked again with both the Phyllis Cormack and the James Bay to defend the whales.

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