Rogue Wave Hits Cruise Ship
Two videos of the waves are here and here.
Rogue wave hits cruise ship. The 136000 gross registered ton ship which carries 3500 people and is owned by MSC Cruises is based in Miami. In 2006 a 70 foot 21 meters high rogue wave smashed into the container ship The Pomona while it was in the Pacific Ocean. CRUISE SHIP Hit by 80 FOOT HIGH WAVEA freak wave smashed through the windows of a cruise ship on the English Channel reportedly killing an elderly manThe 8.
A rogue wave is just what it sounds an abnormally big wave defined as any wave more than twice the height of a significant wave in any given sea state. 1909 The steamship SS Waratah disappears without trace with over 200 people on board off the coast of South Africa a swathe of sea now known for its high incidence of rogue waves. The Video is Short but a Powerful Statement as to What a Rogue Wave Can Do to a Cruise Ship in Seconds Given the relative number of cameras cell phones with cameras and video cameras that people take with them on vacation it is a bit surprising that there werent more videos taken of the rogue waves that hit the Louis Majesty cruise ship.
26 as the ship sailed between Puerto Rico and the Bahamas TravelMole reports. 26 as the ship sailed between Puerto Rico and the Bahamas TravelMolereports. Rogue wave damages cruise ship.
Clip taken off Australia on the PO Adonia which is now the Sea PrincessIf you have ever had any thing to do with Cruis. Two days ago 12072010 a cruise ship lost an engine after encountering monster waves near the South Shetland Islands north of the Antarctic peninsula. I was reading about a 70 foot rogue wave that hit a RCL ship near the Bahamas.
The report includes a recrea. A rogue wave struck the MSC Divina cruise ship Nov. Many larger ships than cruise ships have disappeared from rogue waves.
Ouessant at the tip of Brittany. The 136000 gross registered ton ship which carries 3500 people and is owned by MSC Cruises is based in Miami. Can a rogue wave really tip over a cruise ship like in the movie Poseidon.
