"A chronicle of the people and events that created Greenpeace in Australia, it also seeks to understand the minds and thinking of those who hunted whales in Australia" --Steve Shallorn, back cover.
Built in 1903, the lugger, Redbill, sailed through the great days of Broome pearling and the hard years of the Depression. When war came to the Pacific, Redbill was in Darwin, and later in Papua, then sailed for Greenpeace, and
on to East Timor. A remarkable story of a remarkable vessel.