Unable to effectively attack the Nisshin Maru from the Steve Irwin, Sea Shepherd launch their outboard boats, but they don't get very far before disaster strikes.
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Whale Wars: A Failed Attack
Unable to effectively attack the Nisshin Maru from the Steve Irwin, Sea Shepherd launch their outboard boats, but they don't get very far before disaster strikes.
Added: Jul 15, 2009
Views: 25023 Views
Runtime: 02:33
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