The Huff had a crew of 42 and was a general cargo ship carrying iron ore from Dartmouth, Nova Scotia and newsprint from Dalhousie, New Brunswick. |
At about noon on February 22, 1941 the A. D. Huff was about 500 miles from Halifax when a small plane flew over and dropped a rolled-up message on deck. |
Despite the success of the intervention, Dr. Huff is concerned about the whale's state and believes that its chances of survival are very slight. |
Make it flow An unhappily neutral neighbour Huff and puff Can it get together? |
Still, according to Dr. Huff it was worth the effort to give the whale a second chance! |
The Vancouver Aquarium veterinarian, David Huff, has reported that mother and baby are doing well. |