John Fairfax & Son
29 September, 1986
Ian Cohen from the North Coast Peace Squad had slipped through numerous police boats and holds on to the bow of USS Destroyer Oldendorf. He held on until he became tired and was arrested by the police.
When the Australian navy celebrated its 75th anniversary, visiting war ships capable of carrying nuclear arms became the target of anti-nuclear protestors.
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