Story
This yacht, sail (ketch-rigged) was built by Oram, Allan in Whangerei.
Owners & Masters
She was owned by David McTaggert.
She sailed on behalf of Greenpeace to protest the French atomic tests at Morurua Atoll in the South Pacific.
She was dubbed the Greenpeace III for the voyage.
She was involved in a serious confrontation with the French Navy in 1973.
In 1973 she undertook a second voyage and confrontation with the French.
In 1974 she was owned by Jacques Longini and she commenced project Ahab an anti-whaling campaign.
In 1981 she was purchased by Greenpeace to sail to Morurua Atoll to protest nuclear tests.
In 1986 she undertook a Pacific peace voyage.
In 1987 she was involved in a confrontation with the United States Navy in Australian waters.
References
Brown, Michael and John May. (1989)
