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Keywords
Barrels
Cargo ships
Day
Harbours
KWCI (GPI)
Marine pollution
Nuclear (campaign title)
Nuclear waste
Oceans (campaign title)
Outdoors
Ports
Sea dumping
Action against Dumping of Nuclear Waste by GEM
Vessel GEM, loading barrels radioactive waste to be dumped at sea. Sharpness Docks, UK.
Unique identifier:
GP01CQX
Type:
Image
Shoot date:
01/07/1978
Locations:
Bristol
,
United Kingdom
,
Western Europe
Credit line:
© Greenpeace / Tony Marriner
Ranking:
★★★★ (E)
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Action against Dumping of Nuclear Waste by GEM
This is Greenpeace's first action against nuclear dumping. Activists from the Rainbow Warrior try to prevent UK dumpship Gem from dumping 2000 tonnes of UK nuclear waste into international waters. One of the barrels (weighing 270 kilos) dumped into the sea destroyed a Greenpeace inflatable.
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