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Whale Wars: Best of Series 1: First Attack on the Mothership

Whale Wars: Best of Series 1: First Attack on the Mothership - (01:50)

The Sea Sheperds finally catch the Japanese whaling fleet's mothership, the Nisshin Maru. In their first pass they throw non-toxic butyric acid and methocel onto the deck of the ship, hoping to disrupt whaling activity.

  • Added: 22-Sep-2009
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