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20 January 2026 / Vísir / Árni Sæberg
Event

They Towed a Dead Whale Far Out to Sea

Ísafjarðardjúp, Westfjords, Iceland

The crew of the Icelandic Coast Guard vessel Þór responded to a dead sperm whale that had washed ashore at Illdranga in Ísafjarðardjúp. The carcass was secured and towed about 25 nautical miles offshore before being released outside tidal currents.


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