Other vessels deliver their catch to the Nisshin Maru for butchering, packaging, refrigeration, and study.
They ordered him to give the Kaiko Maru free passage, and he reluctantly complied.
As the Hunter and the Kaiko Maru negotiated the floes, they smashed into each other.
The Nisshin Maru, which had joined in the search, escaped into the Antarctic storm.
Second, it has tried to prevent the harpoon ships from connecting with the factory ship, the Nisshin Maru.
You will find more beachgoers at Dixie Maru, a protected little cove where the swimming is fantastic and the winds are at a minimum.
The Coast Guard opened fire on the Ryou-Un Maru at 1 p.m.
CNN: U.S Coast Guard sinks Japanese fishing trawler near Alaska
Watson issued a distress call on the radio, and, moments later, the captain of the Nisshin Maru responded, asking how he could help.
One of the pair heading for Japan, Fontaine Maru, is returning to Hawai'i for repair and will continue his journey to Japan once complete.
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So I want to say thank you to Maru and the Montero Dance Company, along with Javier Cortes. (Applause.) Thank you very much.
Several miles away, the Hunter was harassing the Nisshin Maru, and if he ordered it to join the search for the Zodiac it would not reach the whaler again.
Four Wave Gliders departed San Francisco on Nov. 17, 2011, for Hawaii where Papa Mau and a companion robot, Benjamin, headed to Australia while two others, Piccard Maru and Fontaine Maru, set off for Japan.
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The sinking of the Ryou-Un Maru brought about the end of a journey for the rust-stained ship that drifted across the Pacific Ocean as part of a giant debris field generated by a tsunami that struck Japan following a 9.0 earthquake on March 11, 2011.
CNN: U.S Coast Guard sinks Japanese fishing trawler near Alaska
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