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Two former USCG Island Class cutters bought by Sea Shepherd
JUNE 3, 2015 — Sea Shepherd Conservation Society has secured two new ships to join what it calls “its international eco-Navy.” Sea Shepherd uses direct action tactics to protect marine life, notably