French military personnel hand inflatables back to Greenpeace prior to the release of the vessels MV GREENPEACE and SV RAINBOW WARRIOR. The Greenpeace ships had been detained for five months at the French military base at Hao after being seized during protests against nuclear testing at Moruroa. The Greenpeace vessels VEGA, LA RIBAUDE and MANUTEA had been released from Moruroa a few days eariler. Hao, South Pacific.