Your browser does not support this video. Permalink: https://www.media.greenpeace.org/archive/Soviet-Whaling-Action-in-North-Pacific-27MZIFJJCY4_E.htmlConceptually similarSoviet Whaling Action in North PacificGP0STPULBCompleted★★★★Phyllis Cormack Approaches Whaling Ship in North PacificGP0STPQEICompleted★★★★Crew on Phyllis Cormack in North PacificGP0STQSYHCompleted★★★★Phyllis Cormack at SeaGP0STPQDWCompleted★★★★Crew on Phyllis CormackGP0STPVFCCompleted★★★★Crew on Phyllis Cormack in North PacificGP0STPQE6Completed★★★★Bob Hunter on Phyllis CormackGP0STPUL4Completed★★★★Phyllis Cormack Crew Finds the Soviet Whaling FleetGP0STPUL6Completed★★★★Crew on Phyllis CormackGP0STSX1NCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STPUL8Soviet Whaling Action in North PacificPhyllis Cormack crew carries out an action against a Russian whaling ship. Shots include: crew preparing for action and pulling on diving suits; whaling catcher ship with dead whales and Russian whaling factory ship; dead sperm whale floating and Paul Watson standing on dead sperm whale. The crew measured the whale and determined it was illegal, under-sized by International Whaling Commission rules. North Pacific, Mendocino ridge, 50 miles west of the California coast.Locations:North America-Pacific OceanDate:26 Jun, 1975Credit:© GreenpeaceDuration:5m18sAudio format:NaturalProduction Type :RUSHESKeywords:Greenpeace crew-KWCI (GPI)-Oceans (campaign title)-Whalers-Whales-Whaling-Whaling shipsShoot: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.Related Collections:"How to Change the World" Video Material