Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Soviet-Whaling-Action-in-North-Pacific-27MZIF2FJK1S.htmlConceptually similarSoviet Whaling Action in North PacificGP03LL3Completed★★★★Soviet Whaling Action in North PacificGP03LKYCompleted★★★★Soviet Whaling Action in North PacificGP03HDCCompleted★★★★Russian Whaling Action in North PacificGP03LHZCompleted★★★★Soviet Whaling Action in North PacificGP03LMCCompleted★★★★Soviet Whaling Action in North PacificGP03LLICompleted★★★★Soviet Whaling Action in North PacificGP03LLNCompleted★★★★Soviet Whaling Action in North PacificGP03LMBCompleted★★★★Bob Hunter on Phyllis CormackGP03LKHCompleted★★★★View AllGP03LKUSoviet Whaling Action in North PacificGreenpeace Russian translator George Korotva in an inflatable boat beside the Dalniy Vostok; the Greenpeace film crew can be seen behind, with a Soviet harpoon boat approaching. North Pacific, Mendocino ridge, 50 miles west of the California coast.Locations:North America-North Pacific OceanDate:26 Jun, 1975Credit:© Greenpeace / Rex WeylerMaximum size:3673px X 3001pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Factory ships-Greenpeace activists-Greenpeace inflatables-KWCI (GPI)-Oceans (campaign title)-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)
