THE RAINBOW WARRIOR CREW - WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
After 1985:
. sailed aboard Greenpeace yacht 'Vega' to Moruroa in 1985
. continued as skipper on a number of other Greenpeace ships
including the new Rainbow Warrior's 1991 voyage to Moruroa lived
in the Marshall Islands for a year
Now:
. age, 41
. based in Palma, Majorca
. professional skipper
. married to former Greenpeace ship's doctor, one child
After 1985:
. sailed to Moruroa in 1985 as cook aboard the MV Greenpeace
. lived on remote Marshall Island in 1986 as part of resettlement of people
affected by radioactive fallout started work for the Greenpeace Pacific
campaign in 1987
Now:
. age, 38
. coordinator of Greenpeace's Pacific Campaign
. partner of Henk Haazen, another former crew member, one child
After 1985:
. executive director of Greenpeace USA from 1986 - 88
. member of Greenpeace International Board 1983 - 88
. executive director, Greenpeace International 1988 - 93 Now:
. age, 38
. member of Greenpeace International board
. living in Amsterdam
. blues guitarist
. married to former Greenpeace climate campaign coordinator, . two children
After 1985:
. sailed on 'Vega' to Moruroa in 1985,
. taken hostage on board French navy ship for seven days after sailing into
nuclear testing zone
. Deported to Ireland sailed on MV Greenpeace to Antarctica in 1986/87
. Helped erect Greenpeace's Antarctic base sailed on MV Sirius to carry out
direct actions against Sellafield nuclear plant
. sailed on MV Sirius during the launch of Greenpeace's
Mediterranean campaign in 1986
. sailed on MV Greenpeace to the Antarctic to protest against
Japanese whaling
. sailed on MV Beluga in 1992 through Rhine River, Germany to highlight the
dangers of chlorine industry
Now:
. age, 32
. assistant to Greenpeace International campaigns director,
Amsterdam
. member of board of Greenpeace Ireland
. living in West Beemster, North Holland
. married to Rens Willet, marine engineer who sailed with Greenpeace,
. one child, age 4
After 1985:
. campaign director, Greenpeace Netherlands
. international radioactive waste dumping campaigner
. jailed in 1988 after Sellafield nuclear plant action
. member of Greenpeace Netherlands board
Now:
. age, 43
. living in Ireland,
. runs a restaurant in Cork, Ireland,
. married to former Greenpeace cook
After 1985:
. continued working for Greenpeace's Marine Division until 1992
. researcher for Greenpeace's campaign against missile flight testing in the
Pacific
Now:
. age, 43
. based in New Zealand,
. commercial mariner,
. married, two children
After 1985:
. continued working for Greenpeace as mate and skipper on a number of vessels
including new Rainbow Warrior
. skippered Greenpeace ship 'Beluga' along the US and Canadian
coasts of the Great Lakes and St Lawrence River, 1988
. supervised the superstructure conversion work on the new Rainbow Warrior
. regional manager of Greenpeace Marine Division, USA, 1989
- 1994
Now: age, 42
. living in Washington DC, USA
. enrolled in boat-building school
. married to Eileen Price, a former Greenpeace USA media
coordinator, two children
After 1985:
. head of marine services, Greenpeace New Zealand
. chief engineer on a number of Greenpeace expeditions to
Antarctica
Now:
. age, 41
. living in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand
. running a daycare centre with his partner (formerly a Greenpeace Netherlands
staff member), has one child
After 1985:
. worked on other Greenpeace ships including MV Greenpeace voyage
to Antarctica
. a professional tool maker, assisted with set up of Greenpeace's
Antarctic base in 1988
Now:
. age, 35
. runs an organic native tree nursery on Waiheke Island, near Auckland
After 1985:
.worked for Greenpeace Antarctic campaign on engineering and logistics for
Greenpeace Base Camp
. crew on a number of Greenpeace expeditions to French Polynesia and
Antarctica
. lived on a remote Marshall Island assisting people affected by
radioactive fallout from US nuclear tests
Now:
. age, 40
. living in New Zealand
. boat building
. partner of Bunny McDiarmid, one child
After 1985:
. stayed in New Zealand for 2 years
. assisted with voyages to Moruroa after bombing
Now:
. living in Switzerland
. runs a bakery
. married to former Greenpeace deckhand, two children
After 1985:
. stayed in New Zealand for two years, working as a doctor and
helping Greenpeace New Zealand
. visited Tahiti to write a report on health impacts from nuclear
testing called 'Testimonies'
. ran Greenpeace Switzerland's atmosphere and energy campaign Now:
. age, 38
. living in Switzerland
. works as health adviser to a biological building institute
. married, two children
After 1985:
. worked as radio operator on several Greenpeace expeditions,
including to Antarctica
. sailed to Moruroa in 1991
Now:
. age, 51
. living in California, running an electronics business
After 1985:
. worked as cook on several Greenpeace expeditions, including
to Antarctica
Now:
. age, 65
. living on Waiheke Island, near Auckland
. farming and horse-riding