Baskavígin: The Slaying of the Basque Whalers from sail ships history Watch Video
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⏲ Duration: 41 min 74 sec ✓ Published: 11-Jul-2019
Description: In April 1615, three Basque whalers set sail from the port of San Sebastian, headed for the freezing waters of Iceland. Eighty-six sailors ready to traverse the North Atlantic in search of precious whale blubber, who never could have imagined they would become the protagonists of the second biggest crime in a country’s history.nn400 years later, historians, geographers and novelists come together in this documentary to shed light on a bloody episode in which 31 Basque men died at the hands of
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