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David McTaggart audio diary on eve of nuclear blast.

Generic multimedia item | December 17, 2004 at 0:00

David McTaggart's audio diary from Vega, his 38-foot Ketch hove-to in the forbidden zone of an imminent atmospheric nuclear test. Earlier this day, McTaggart had seen the balloon carrying the test device aloft over Moruroa. He and his crew...

Moruroa: Journey into the bomb

Page | April 28, 2005 at 7:28

In June of 1972, David McTaggart raised a pair of binoculars from the deck of his 38-foot ketch, Vega. He and two crew had been 70 days at sea, and they were stationed in the forbidden zone outside Moruroa, the Pacific atoll where the French...

Rainbow Warrior under arrest inside the French nuclear test site at Moruroa

Image | May 18, 2005 at 1:00

1995-09-01 The RAINBOW WARRIOR under arrest inside the 12 mile exclusion zone around the French nuclear test site at Moruroa. The Warrior had been stormed and seized by French commandos as it entered the exclusion zone during an action to disrupt...

Greenpeace vessels gathering near France's nuclear test site at Moruroa

Image | May 18, 2005 at 1:00

1995-08-28 The Rainbow Warrior rendezvoused with the MV Greenpeace, the Vega and other international peace flotilla vessels gathering near France's nuclear test site at Moruroa to protest against France's planned resumption of nuclear weapons...

En route to French nuclear test site Moruroa

Image | May 18, 2005 at 1:00

1995-07-06 En route to French nuclear test site Moruroa crew member of the Greenpeace vessel Rainbow Warrior II Philip Papuka, on his way to shadowing French warship in attempt to deliver a message, following them since leaving Tahiti. Contact...

Crew members of the Rainbow Warrior II

Image | May 18, 2005 at 1:00

1995-07-05 En route to the French nuclear test site Moruroa, crew members of the Rainbow Warrior II make a courtesy call on the small coral

Rainbow Warrior II en route to Moruroa atoll

Image | May 18, 2005 at 1:00

Rainbow Warrior II en route to Moruroa atoll to protest against French nuclear testing. South Pacific Ocean

Rainbow Warrior II leaves Auckland harbour for the 20th anniversary of the bombing

Image | July 8, 2005 at 1:00

8 July 2005 AUCKLAND HARBOUR, NEW ZEALAND Rainbow Warrior II leaves Auckland harbour to head north for the 20th anniversary of the bombing. The Warrior was escorted out at 2pm by a flotilla by the Breeze which led the peace flotilla that sailed...

20th anniversary of the bombing of the Rainbow Warrior

Image | July 10, 2005 at 1:00

10 JULY 2005 MATUARI BAY NEW ZEALAND Marelle Pereira daughter of Fernando Pereira, Greenpeace supporters, local tangata whenua and original crew members of the Rainbow Warrior watch as the scuba crew take the memorial sculpture of the 20th...

20th anniversary of the bombing of the Rainbow Warrior

Image | July 10, 2005 at 1:00

10 JULY 2005 MATUARI BAY NEW ZEALAND Marelle Pereira daughter of Fernando Pereira is comforted by the skipper of the Rainbow Warrior Pete Wilcox at the dawn Mauri service commemorating 20th anniversary of the bombing of the Rainbow Warrior in...

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