Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Paul-Watson-in-North-Pacific-27MZIF2VBAQT.htmlConceptually similarSoviet Whaling in North PacificGP03J9XCompleted★★★★Russian Whaling Action in North PacificGP03LIMCompleted★★★★Soviet Whaling in North PacificGP03HDECompleted★★★★Soviet Whaling Action in North PacificGP03HDICompleted★★★★★★★Russian Whaling in North PacificGP03LJ2Completed★★★★Russian Whaling in North PacificGP03LJ4Completed★★★★Soviet Whaling in North PacificGP03J9TCompleted★★★★Soviet Whaling in North PacificGP03J9VCompleted★★★★Soviet Whaling in North PacificGP03J9UCompleted★★★★View AllGP03HBDPaul Watson in North PacificGreenpeacer crew member Paul Watson on a dead Sperm whale left behind with a radio beacon attached, by Russian whalers. Greenpeace used this image to prove that whalers were killing illegal, undersized whales.Pacific Ocean, Mendocino Ridge, 50 miles west of California coast.Locations:California-North America-North Pacific Ocean-United States of AmericaDate:1 Jul, 1975Credit:© Greenpeace / Ron PreciousMaximum size:4197px X 2693pxKeywords:Day-Death-Greenpeace activists-High angle view-KWCI (GPI)-Oceans (campaign title)-Outdoors-Sperm whales-WhalingShoot:Soviet Whaling Tour in North Pacific 1975Greenpeace 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:Soviet Whaling Tour in North Pacific 1975 (Photo & Video)
