Sea Shepherd reveals a new weapon in the war against Japan's whaling

By Daniel Flitton
Updated September 21 2016 - 11:24am, first published 11:07am
Sea Shepherd was able to specify engine size and other features for Ocean Warrior. Photo: Sea Shepherd
Sea Shepherd was able to specify engine size and other features for Ocean Warrior. Photo: Sea Shepherd
Minke whales aboard the Japanese factory ship Nisshin Maru in 2014. Photo: Tim Watters/Sea Shepherd
Minke whales aboard the Japanese factory ship Nisshin Maru in 2014. Photo: Tim Watters/Sea Shepherd
Two minke whales, possibly a mother and calf, are hauled aboard the Nisshin Maru in 2008. Photo: Australian Customs
Two minke whales, possibly a mother and calf, are hauled aboard the Nisshin Maru in 2008. Photo: Australian Customs

It is a custom-made warship without guns, pimped out with bigger engines and a long-distance fuel tank.

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