Pete Bethune
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Captain Peter James Bethune is a New Zealand ship's captain with 500 ton master licence, published author, producer of The Operatives TV show, and public speaker. He is the founder of Earthrace Conser
Peter Bethune with Earthrace
MY Earthrace in Dusky Sound, Fiordland, New Zealand
The helm of Earthrace resembled more a race car than a boat
MY Earthrace offshore from Mexico in her record setting voyage in 2008
Whale Wars
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Whale Wars is a weekly American documentary-style reality television series that premiered on November 7, 2008 on the Animal Planet cable channel and concluded on January 2, 2015. The program follows
Pete Bethune
…The group stressed that the weapon was not intended to be used against any person, and Bethune previously had stated to Animal Planet cameras during Whale Wars filming that he intended to use the bow and arrows to spoil whale meat for commercial use. Captain Bethune later said he felt betrayed by Sea Shepherd…
Title screenshot of season 2
MY Steve Irwin arriving in Melbourne, 2008
The MY Bob Barker docked in Hobart, Tasmania
The MY Ady Gil docked in Hobart, Tasmania