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Orca pod rams yacht in latest killer whale attack in Spain
A Belgian couple were attacked by an 11-strong pod of killer whales while sailing near Spain in their yacht. Wim Vandenhende, 43, and Dana Huens, 36, were travelling past Spain on their way home ...
Killer whales attack another sailboat off Spain, prompting complex
In May, a sailing yacht sunk after killer whales attacked it in the Strait of Gibraltar, a narrow waterway connecting the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea between southern Spain and Morocco ...
Belgian couple's yacht rammed by Orcas « Euro Weekly News
The couple attempted to steer their yacht to safety, but the orcas relentlessly targeted the vessel's rudder, causing significant damage. ... authorities are advising small boats to stay close to the coastline around Spain and the Strait of Gibraltar to minimise the risk of encounters with orcas. Tags: killer whales, orcas. Share this story ...
Off Spain's Coast, Orcas Ram a Sailboat
The orcas have struck again — this time ramming a sailboat off Spain's northwest coast, rescue workers said on Tuesday. A pod of orcas damaged the rudder of a sailboat, leaving its two-person ...
Orcas Sink Another Boat Near Iberia, Worrying Sailors Before Summer
Since 2020, orcas have disrupted dozens of sailing journeys in these high-traffic waters, in some cases slamming vessels hard enough to cause critical damage. Last November, orcas slammed a yacht ...
A pod of orcas sinks a yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar : NPR
A pod of orcas has sunk a yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar. A pair of orcas swim off the west coast of Vancouver Island in 2018. For 45 minutes, the crew of the Grazie Mamma felt like they were ...
Killer whales attack and sink sailing yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar
A sailing yacht sunk in the Strait of Gibraltar on Sunday after an unknown number of orcas slammed into the vessel with two people on board and caused a water leak, officials said. Both crew ...
Orcas sink sailing yacht in Strait of Gibraltar
Reuters —. An unknown number of orcas have sunk a sailing yacht after ramming it in Moroccan waters in the Strait of Gibraltar, Spain's maritime rescue service said on Monday, a new attack in ...
Orcas Sink Fourth Boat Off Iberia, Unnerving Sailors
Orcas caused enough damage to sink a yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar last week. A small pod has been slamming boats in recent years, worrying skippers charting routes closer to shore.
Orcas sank a yacht off Spain
The encounter on Sunday between an unknown number of orcas, also known as "killer whales," and the 49-foot sailing yacht Alboran Cognac occurred on the Moroccan side of the Strait of Gibraltar ...
Orcas are attacking boats and even sinking them. Here's why.
The Oct. 31 incident occurred in the Strait of Gibraltar where a pod of orcas sank a mid-size sailing yacht named the Grazie Mamma after a 45-minute interaction, Live Science reported.
Orcas sink another yacht in Strait of Gibraltar off Morocco
Orcas have been bumping boats in multiple Strait of Gibraltar incidents since 2020. This orca yacht attack is the latest in a spate of killer whales sinking boats.
Orcas sink yacht near the Strait of Gibraltar, 2 people rescued
By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff. May 14, 2024 at 2:38 p.m. EDT. The boat-sinking orcas are back. Around 9 a.m. Sunday near the Strait of Gibraltar, two people on board the roughly 50-foot Alboran Cognac ...
Study explains why Orcas are attacking boats in the Strait of Gibraltar
A 2022 study has shed light on the reasons why orcas (killer whales) have been attacking boats in the Strait of Gibraltar, with researchers theorising that the incidents began after a vessel injured a female orca named White Gladis . Advertisement. Since the attacks began in 2020, three boats have been sunk and more than 250 damaged by a group ...
Orcas sink sailing yacht in Strait of Gibraltar
May 13, 2024, 5:14 PM PDT / Source: Reuters. By Reuters. An unknown number of orcas have sunk a sailing yacht after ramming it in Moroccan waters in the Strait of Gibraltar, Spain's maritime ...
Orcas' latest boat attack claims yacht sailing in Strait of Gibraltar
Nov. 9, 2023, 5:23 AM PST. By Patrick Smith. A yacht sank after it was attacked by a pod of orcas for 45 minutes, a sailing company has said, marking the latest assault on a boat by the sea ...
Orcas sink yacht in Strait of Gibraltar >> Scuttlebutt Sailing News
The yacht was left adrift and eventually sank. The incident is the latest example of recurring orca rammings around the Gibraltar Strait that separates Europe from Africa and off the Atlantic ...
Yacht sinks after being rammed by orcas in Strait of Gibraltar
A sailing yacht has sunk in Moroccan waters in the Strait of Gibraltar after being rammed by an unknown number of orcas, Spain's maritime rescue services said. Two people onboard the vessel ...
Orcas sink another yacht in relentless 45-minute attack
The latest attack saw a pod of orcas target a yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar for about 45 minutes, Polish cruise company Morskie Mile said in a Facebook post on 31 October. The boat's operator ...
Killer whales sink yacht after 45-minute attack, Polish tour company
A group of orcas managed to sink a yacht off the coast of Morocco last week, after its 45-minute attack on the vessel caused irreparable damage, a Polish tour company said. The incident happened ...
Orcas Sink Another Yacht: Why Killer Whales Are Attacking Boats
A yacht navigating the Strait of Gibraltar recently sank after a pod of orcas launched a dramatic attack, marking the latest incident in a series of troubling encounters with these killer whales ...
Orcas Sink Another Boat in the Strait of Gibraltar
The orcas are at it again: A pod of the black-and-white marine mammals sank a sailing yacht off the coast of Morocco in the Strait of Gibraltar last week. This marks the fourth vessel orcas have ...
Orcas sink boat in Strait of Gibraltar; two passengers rescued
0:00. 1:05. Orcas attacked and sank a boat in the Strait of Gibraltar, prompting Spanish officials to issue a warning to sailors in case they ever encounter one of the giant sea mammals. On Sunday ...
Orca attack map: killer whales have rammed boats in these locations
In the Strait of Gibraltar, one individual orca has been named by scientists as the main culprit for the attacks. White Gladis and her pod have been ramming boats in the area for the past few ...
Why Has a Group of Orcas Suddenly Started Attacking Boats?
A trio of orcas attacked a boat in the Strait of Gibraltar earlier this month, damaging it so badly that it sank soon afterward. The May 4 incident was the third time killer whales (Orcinus orca ...
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A Belgian couple were attacked by an 11-strong pod of killer whales while sailing near Spain in their yacht. Wim Vandenhende, 43, and Dana Huens, 36, were travelling past Spain on their way home ...
In May, a sailing yacht sunk after killer whales attacked it in the Strait of Gibraltar, a narrow waterway connecting the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea between southern Spain and Morocco ...
The couple attempted to steer their yacht to safety, but the orcas relentlessly targeted the vessel's rudder, causing significant damage. ... authorities are advising small boats to stay close to the coastline around Spain and the Strait of Gibraltar to minimise the risk of encounters with orcas. Tags: killer whales, orcas. Share this story ...
The orcas have struck again — this time ramming a sailboat off Spain's northwest coast, rescue workers said on Tuesday. A pod of orcas damaged the rudder of a sailboat, leaving its two-person ...
Since 2020, orcas have disrupted dozens of sailing journeys in these high-traffic waters, in some cases slamming vessels hard enough to cause critical damage. Last November, orcas slammed a yacht ...
A pod of orcas has sunk a yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar. A pair of orcas swim off the west coast of Vancouver Island in 2018. For 45 minutes, the crew of the Grazie Mamma felt like they were ...
A sailing yacht sunk in the Strait of Gibraltar on Sunday after an unknown number of orcas slammed into the vessel with two people on board and caused a water leak, officials said. Both crew ...
Reuters —. An unknown number of orcas have sunk a sailing yacht after ramming it in Moroccan waters in the Strait of Gibraltar, Spain's maritime rescue service said on Monday, a new attack in ...
Orcas caused enough damage to sink a yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar last week. A small pod has been slamming boats in recent years, worrying skippers charting routes closer to shore.
The encounter on Sunday between an unknown number of orcas, also known as "killer whales," and the 49-foot sailing yacht Alboran Cognac occurred on the Moroccan side of the Strait of Gibraltar ...
The Oct. 31 incident occurred in the Strait of Gibraltar where a pod of orcas sank a mid-size sailing yacht named the Grazie Mamma after a 45-minute interaction, Live Science reported.
Orcas have been bumping boats in multiple Strait of Gibraltar incidents since 2020. This orca yacht attack is the latest in a spate of killer whales sinking boats.
By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff. May 14, 2024 at 2:38 p.m. EDT. The boat-sinking orcas are back. Around 9 a.m. Sunday near the Strait of Gibraltar, two people on board the roughly 50-foot Alboran Cognac ...
A 2022 study has shed light on the reasons why orcas (killer whales) have been attacking boats in the Strait of Gibraltar, with researchers theorising that the incidents began after a vessel injured a female orca named White Gladis . Advertisement. Since the attacks began in 2020, three boats have been sunk and more than 250 damaged by a group ...
May 13, 2024, 5:14 PM PDT / Source: Reuters. By Reuters. An unknown number of orcas have sunk a sailing yacht after ramming it in Moroccan waters in the Strait of Gibraltar, Spain's maritime ...
Nov. 9, 2023, 5:23 AM PST. By Patrick Smith. A yacht sank after it was attacked by a pod of orcas for 45 minutes, a sailing company has said, marking the latest assault on a boat by the sea ...
The yacht was left adrift and eventually sank. The incident is the latest example of recurring orca rammings around the Gibraltar Strait that separates Europe from Africa and off the Atlantic ...
A sailing yacht has sunk in Moroccan waters in the Strait of Gibraltar after being rammed by an unknown number of orcas, Spain's maritime rescue services said. Two people onboard the vessel ...
The latest attack saw a pod of orcas target a yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar for about 45 minutes, Polish cruise company Morskie Mile said in a Facebook post on 31 October. The boat's operator ...
A group of orcas managed to sink a yacht off the coast of Morocco last week, after its 45-minute attack on the vessel caused irreparable damage, a Polish tour company said. The incident happened ...
A yacht navigating the Strait of Gibraltar recently sank after a pod of orcas launched a dramatic attack, marking the latest incident in a series of troubling encounters with these killer whales ...
The orcas are at it again: A pod of the black-and-white marine mammals sank a sailing yacht off the coast of Morocco in the Strait of Gibraltar last week. This marks the fourth vessel orcas have ...
0:00. 1:05. Orcas attacked and sank a boat in the Strait of Gibraltar, prompting Spanish officials to issue a warning to sailors in case they ever encounter one of the giant sea mammals. On Sunday ...
In the Strait of Gibraltar, one individual orca has been named by scientists as the main culprit for the attacks. White Gladis and her pod have been ramming boats in the area for the past few ...
A trio of orcas attacked a boat in the Strait of Gibraltar earlier this month, damaging it so badly that it sank soon afterward. The May 4 incident was the third time killer whales (Orcinus orca ...