Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Boarding-of-Bottom-Trawler-Playa-de-Menduina-27MZIFCVATM.htmlConceptually similarBoarding of Bottom Trawler Playa de MenduinaGP0OBMCompleted★★★★Boarding of Bottom Trawler Playa de MenduinaGP0SB5Completed★★★★Boarding of Bottom Trawler Playa de MenduinaGP0CSKCompleted★★★★Boarding of Bottom Trawler Playa de MenduinaGP03ZOCompleted★★★★Boarding of Bottom Trawler Playa de MenduinaGP01FHCompleted★★★★Boarding of Bottom Trawler Playa de MenduinaGP022MCompleted★★★★Boarding of Bottom Trawler Playa de MenduinaGP0AOGCompleted★★★★Boarding of Bottom Trawler Playa de MenduinaGP01415Completed★★★★Boarding of Bottom Trawler Playa de MenduinaGP01416Completed★★★★View AllGP0PBBBoarding of Bottom Trawler Playa de MenduinaGreenpeace activists hang a banner with the words, 'Deep Sea Destroyer' on the trawl doors of the EU deep sea bottom trawler Playa de Menduina, to protest against the destruction caused by this fishing practice. Bottom-trawling boats, the majority from EU countries, drag fishing gear weighing several tonnes across the sea bed, destroying marine wildlife and devastating life on underwater mountains - or 'seamounts'. Greenpeace is demanding a UN moratorium on bottom trawling on the high seas.Locations:Atlantic Ocean-Hatton Bank-North Atlantic OceanDate:25 Oct, 2004Credit:© Greenpeace / Kate DavisonMaximum size:4064px X 2704pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Banners-Bottom trawlers-Bottom Trawling-Day-Fishing (Industry)-Greenpeace activists-KWCI (GPI)-Oceans (campaign title)-Outdoors-Rigid inflatable boats-Three peopleShoot:Atlantic Sea Mounts and Bottom Trawling TourGreenpeace ship Esperanza tours Atlantic waters searching for and intercepting bottom trawling fishing vessels during a campaign to highlight the destruction caused by this controversial form of fishing.Related Collections:Atlantic Sea Mounts and Bottom Trawling Tour (Photo & Videos)
