The Ady Gill

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  • Ady Gil leaves Hobart to try to block Japanese whaling ships

    Ady Gil leaves Hobart to try to block Japanese whaling ships
  • Sea Shepherd claim Japanese whalers use an acoustic weapon on them

  • The whalers claim they have come under "attack" from lasers and a projectile launching device

    The whalers claim they have come under "attack" from lasers and a projectile launching device
  • Ady Gil damaged, sunk after collision with Japanese whaling ship

    Ady Gil damaged, sunk after collision with Japanese whaling ship
    Both sides blame the other.
  • Sea Shepherd ship Bob Barker collides with Japanese whaling ship

    Sea Shepherd ship Bob Barker collides with Japanese whaling ship
    A hole was ripped in the hull of the protest ship.
  • Pete Bethune detained after climbing on board a Japanese whaling ship to attempt a citizen's arrest of the skipper

    Bethune wanted the skipper to face attempted murder charges after colliding with his ship, the Ady Gil.
  • Bethune arrested when Japanese ship docks in Japan

    Bethune arrested when Japanese ship docks in Japan
    He is charged with trespassing on a ship. More charges follow.
  • Sea Shepherd Conservation Society bans Bethune for bringing a bow and arrows on board the Ady Gil before it sank

    Sea Shepherd Conservation Society bans Bethune for bringing a bow and arrows on board the Ady Gil before it sank
  • A Bethune supporter in Tokyo claims he had acid thrown at him by Japanese ultra-nationalist protesters

    A Bethune supporter in Tokyo claims he had acid thrown at him by Japanese ultra-nationalist protesters
  • After four months in jail, Bethune is given a two-year suspended sentence after pleading guilty to four charges

    After four months in jail, Bethune is given a two-year suspended sentence after pleading guilty to four charges
  • Bethune resigns from Sea Shepherd, calling the society "morally bankrupt"

    Bethune claims Sea Shepherd head Paul Watson ordered the Ady Gil sunk, rather than towed for repairs.
  • Bethune announces he's planning to build a boat to replace the Ad Gil

    Bethune announces he's planning to build a boat to replace the Ad Gil