Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Russian-Whaling-in-North-Pacific-27MZIF2FV2RH.htmlConceptually similarSoviet Whaling in North PacificGP03HDDCompleted★★★★Phyllis Cormack and Whaling ShipGP03LMECompleted★★★★Soviet Whaling Ship in North PacificGP03HDBCompleted★★★★Russian Whaling in North PacificGP03LJ0Completed★★★★Russian Whaling in North PacificGP03LJICompleted★★★★Whale CampaignGP03LMSCompleted★★★★Whale CampaignGP03LMVCompleted★★★★Whale CampaignGP03LMYCompleted★★★★Russian Whaling in North PacificGP03LK9Completed★★★★View AllGP03LJ1Russian Whaling in North PacificA Soviet harpoon ship during the whale hunt. North Pacific, Mendocino ridge, 50 miles west of the California coast.Locations:North America-North Pacific OceanDate:26 Jun, 1975Credit:© Greenpeace / Rex WeylerMaximum size:3665px X 2966pxKeywords:Day-Flags-Harpoons-KWCI (GPI)-Oceans (campaign title)-Outdoors-Whaling-Whaling shipsShoot: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)
