Rainbow Warrior sinking

Title

Rainbow Warrior sinking

Genre

Press conference

TX Date

Jul 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:02:28

Description

Press conference with Greenpeace UK Chairman (poss. Bryn Jones) about the sinking of the flagship Rainbow Warrior by two explosions in Auckland, New Zealand. Explains the boat’s significance to Greenpeace. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Bryn Jones?

Keywords

Shipwrecks; New Zealand; France; Homicide; Anti-nuclear movements; Greenpeace; Ships; Bombs; Explosions; Nuclear weapons testing; Salvage; Fernando Pereira; Rainbow Warrior; Oceania; Auckland; Polynesia

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