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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Joshua Goodman

DARK SECRETS: Activist vessel collides with krill trawler in antarctic confrontation - The Real Truth

Antarctica Krill Ship Collision - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

A ship operated by a group founded by anti-whaling activist Paul Watson collided with an industrial krill trawler in Antarctica in what the ship's Norwegian owner said was a “deliberate attack” that endangered its crew and could've caused a disaster in the same environmentally sensitive waters the activists claim they want to protect.

A two-minute video provided to The Associated Press by the Aker QRILL Co. shows the moment Tuesday when the M/V Bandero, operated by the Captain Paul Watson Foundation, slowly steams toward the stern of the fishing vessel, hitting its port side at a slight angle.

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