Big Waves At Sea Cruise Ship
This footage of the Royal New Zealand Navys HMNZS Otago is not for the faint of heart.
Big waves at sea cruise ship. Cruise ships can tip to one side or the other if their stabilizers arent effective at countering large waves. Its not uncommon for a cruise ship to routinely travel through areas with waves of 10 or 15 feet and large modern cruise ships handle waves like this without incident. On 1 February 2007 Holland America s cruise ship MS Prinsendam was hit by two 12-meter 39 ft tall rogue waves near Cape Horn.
Cruise ship climbing up big waves and diving deep into the sea in an area a few hundred KM off the coast of France which is famous for its though and dangero. Cruise ships can easily handle waves that are over 12 feet high. Its not uncommon for a cruise ship to routinely travel through areas with waves of 10 or 15 feet and large modern cruise ships handle wave like this without incident.
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Brittany Ferries MV Pont-Aven was struck by a wave estimated at between 40 feet 12 m and 50 feet 15 m in height during a Force 9 gale in the Bay of Biscay on 21 May 2006. Ad Save Up To 30 Off Your Cruise Receive 5 Free Offers Including A Free Beverage Package. Immerse yourself into culture cuisine art and history on Vikings award winning ships.
If the sea is flat you will feel no movement at all. Prepare to be seasick. It sways through the waves before the huge 100-foot waves rushes above the ship.
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