Pete Bethune is spotted by the crew of the Shonan Maru as he plans to jump aboard in an attempt to arrest its captain. Shockingly, the crew appears to be armed with a rifle. Are they?
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Whale Wars: Whalers Packing a Rifle?
Pete Bethune is spotted by the crew of the Shonan Maru as he plans to jump aboard in an attempt to arrest its captain. Shockingly, the crew appears to be armed with a rifle. Are they?
Added: Jul 23, 2010
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Runtime: 02:36
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