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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Abigail O'Leary

Terror of yachtsman who looked vengeful killer whale White Gladis in the eye

A yachtsman has told how he looked vengeful killer whale White Gladis in the eye as she tried to sink his yacht - but claims he now knows why she is attacking boats.

Ian Hamilton was enjoying calm waters while sailing past the coastline of Gibraltar when he saw a fin in the water and felt a sudden thump from behind.

The keen sailor, nine days away from his Barcelona destination, noticed his 50ft yacht was being chased by a group of killer whales.

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