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Subdivisions Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-23-10 07:44 PM
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Heads up Sea Shepherd fans...
Edited on Fri Jul-23-10 08:23 PM by Subdivisions
New episode coming up next, Sea Shepherd answers the Japanese whaling fleet following the intentional ramming by the Shonan Maru 2 of the Sea Shepherd's Ady Gyl, the famous speed boat that broke the global circumnavigation record.

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NYC_SKP Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-23-10 07:50 PM
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1. If I had the money, I'd love to hook 'em up with some crazy hi-tech warcraft vessel.
One that the whaling vessels wouldn't want to go near, and one that could easily overtake them and kick their asses.

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Subdivisions Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-23-10 07:52 PM
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2. I'm really bummed about them losing the Ady Gil ... It was a hell of an asset for
Edited on Fri Jul-23-10 07:54 PM by Subdivisions
the Sea Shepherds to have.

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flvegan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-23-10 10:09 PM
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8. There's hush-hush talk of a new one being built.
Already have the funds for it from what I hear. They have around 5 months to pull it together.
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Froward69 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jul-24-10 08:39 AM
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10. I have been day dreaming along these lines too
my thought leads to a submarine... and a "harpoon" missile.
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flvegan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-23-10 08:00 PM
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3. Here we go!
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Subdivisions Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-23-10 08:02 PM
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4. Looks like Pete is going to try to board the boat that
sunk the Ady Gil.

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Subdivisions Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-23-10 08:03 PM
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5. ICR charges Sea Shepherd for polluting Southern Ocean
Edited on Fri Jul-23-10 08:05 PM by Subdivisions
Fuel leaking from Ady Gil.

http://www.icrwhale.org/eng-index.htm <--- WARNING! Spoiler alerts within regarding tonight's episode.

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Subdivisions Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-23-10 08:18 PM
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6. Wow! Whales greet the Steve Irwin! Beautiful! Paul
Edited on Fri Jul-23-10 08:18 PM by Subdivisions
is grinning ear to ear as he take photographs.

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NYC_SKP Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-23-10 11:53 PM
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9. Check this out from the ICR, footage of crushing of Ady Gil
from their point of view, better quality than I've seen before.

http://www.icrwhale.org/eng/100106SS2.wmv

:wow:
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NYC_SKP Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-23-10 10:04 PM
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7. Second airing, same fresh episode! n/t
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