A sequence of images of French police boarding the VEGA and beating up McTaggart. In August 1973, the Vega sails into the zone the French government has declared a prohibited area. On 15 August the yacht is boarded by a French navy commando. Nigel Ingram and David McTaggart are beaten up and injured. Ann-Marie Horne manages to take pictures of the attack and smuggle them off the ship. (Greenpeace Witness book page 12 similar) (The Greenpeace story book page 28-29 similar) (Greenpeace 30th Anniversary Images photo 2) (Greenpeace Changing the World page 32)