> “It is a rare behavior that has only been detected in this part of the world,” said Alfredo López, an orca researcher at the Atlantic Orca Working Group (GTOA), in an interview with Scientific American last year.
They also recently rammed into a yacht near Scotland, and in British Columbia an Orca collided a yacht into another yacht by dragging the anchor chain.
They also recently rammed into a yacht near Scotland, and in British Columbia an Orca collided a yacht into another yacht by dragging the anchor chain.
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/orca-rams-into-yac...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLMvUOq7Bms
I don't know how rare it is either, but it's not unprecedented. There are lots of old sailor stories about aggressive whales.