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''Sea Shepherd II'' was a former 657-ton fishing trawler owned by the
Sea Shepherd Conservation Society The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society (SSCS) is a non-profit, marine conservation activism organization based in Friday Harbor, Washington, Friday Harbor on San Juan Island, Washington, in the United States. Sea Shepherd employs direct action t ...
. ''Sea Shepherd II'' was registered in the UK port of Glasgow. The ship took part in numerous campaigns, most of which were anti-sealing campaigns in Canada. She was acquired in 1980 with money received for the film rights to the story of the Sierra campaign, and replaced the nearly identical '' Sea Shepherd I''. Sea Shepherd reports that equipment from the ship was sold in 1992 and the hull was sold later. In 2004 the ship was considered derelict and in danger of sinking resulting in the vessel being broken up at
Esquimalt The Township of Esquimalt is a municipality at the southern tip of Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada. It is bordered to the east by the provincial capital, Victoria, British Columbia, Victoria, to the south by the Strait of Juan de ...
graving dock in July 2004.


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