After sailing past the Nisshin Maru in the dark, the Sea Sheperds are forced to navigate a dangerous ice field to catch up to them. But with Peter Brown's frantic steering the Steve Irwin could be in serious trouble! [Episode 1]
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Whale Wars: Navigating an Ice Field
After sailing past the Nisshin Maru in the dark, the Sea Sheperds are forced to navigate a dangerous ice field to catch up to them. But with Peter Brown's frantic steering the Steve Irwin could be in serious trouble! [Episode 1]
Added: May 31, 2009
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Runtime: 01:29
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