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A small whale, believed to be a Minke whale, being hosed down after it stranded at Richmond Lock and Weir on Sunday along the River Thames in southwest London, on May 9, 2021. Jake Manketo/PA Media
A small whale has been freed after it became stranded along the River Thames in southwest London on Sunday evening.
Hundreds gathered at Richmond Lock and Weir after the whale, believed to be a Minke and between three to four metres long, became stuck on the lock’s boat rollers.
