Japan's whaling fleet mother ship, Nisshin Maru, has slipped out of port on the way to a full-scale Antarctic hunt, despite repeated attempts by the Australian Government to curtail the killing.

A research craft known as a bathyscaphe was piloted by Swiss oceanographer Jacques Piccard and US Navy lieutenant Don ... including the formidable Japanese battleship Musashi, bombed and torpedoed ...

Davidoff arriving to begin in March 1982, Davidoff flouted the rules of doing business in the British Overseas territory Davidoff came in an Argentine Navy ship, and landed not only his own men ...

There are 8000 shipwrecks off Australia alone, many more still to be found. Yet stunning discoveries still happen. What does it take to find these ghostly vessels?

Cook, of the British Navy, was commissioned by the Admiralty ... with the waning of the whaling industry in the north, and the report of the existence Qf large numbers of whales in the south ...

She introduced him to Europe’s most exclusive resorts and high society, as well as the whaling industry ... for oil transport between the U.S. and Japan. He followed this with another ...

In 1973, in the face of protests over its atomic tests, the French government ordered a ship from its Navy to intercept ... commercial whaling was banned in 1986. But a battle that nevertheless ...