Activists of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society have unmanned planes used in the fight that they conduct against Japanese whalers. So people knew they are using the drones to a Japanese harpoenschip to locate.
The activists launched the drone from the Sea Shepherd boat Steve Irwin. The drone knew Saturday after a trail above the ocean, the Nishin Maru, a Japanese factory ship, to detect. The walvisjager, who under the guise of scientific research is used to whales to kill, would be a thousand miles from the hunting grounds in Antarctica have found. Up to now, would the Japanese still no whales have been killed, but activists say the chase to have used.
Sea Shepherd has drones on two of his three ships. The unmanned aircraft have a range of hundreds of miles, and the activists help in the detection of the Japanese harpoenschepen. With the information that the boats of the Sea Shepherd in a better position to blockages to circumvent the Japanese fleet and try to throw.
The drone that the Sea Shepherd activists use, is developed and built by the American firm of Moran Office of Maritime and Port Security. The unmanned airplanes are previously deployed to the Libyan coast to prevent illegal catch of bluefin tuna.