En route to the French nuclear test site Moruroa, crew members of the RAINBOW WARRIOR II make a courtesy call on the small coral atoll of Hereheretue at the request of the mayor of the island.

En route to the French nuclear test site Moruroa, crew members of the RAINBOW WARRIOR II make a courtesy call on the small coral atoll of Hereheretue at the request of the mayor of the island. The crew were greeted by the population of 20 people and joined them in a meal. Rainbow Warrior anchored off shore. South Pacific.

Unique identifier: GP017NB

Type: Image

Shoot date: 05/07/1995

Locations: French Polynesia, Moruroa, Polynesia

Credit line: © Greenpeace / Steve Morgan

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

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Moruroa French Nuclear Testing Tour

The Greenpeace flagship RAINBOW WARRIOR en route to Moruroa to protest the planned resumption of French nuclear weapons testing at Moruroa. Pictures include rendezvous with MV Greenpeace, Vega and a flotilla of boats outside the exclusion zone around Moruroa to protest against French Nuclear Testing at the atoll; David McTaggart and storming by French commandos; pacific islands with palm trees, military frigate. The Rainbow Warrior and the MV Greenpeace were arrested during the actions.

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