10 Foot Waves On A Cruise Ship
This is the terrifying moment a 100-foot crashed over the bow of a ship during a fierce storm.
10 foot waves on a cruise ship. Footage has emerged taken from inside the cruise ship on which an 85-year-old man was killed after a freak wave hit the ship in the English Channel. The footage filmed in the North Sea from one of the upper decks captures the monster wave loom high. Ad Find and Book Over 345000 Things to Do on Viator a TripAdvisor Company.
Just heard on Fox News a freak 26-foot wave smashed into a cruise ship in the Med. 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. Generally from 0-8 ftyou wont feel muchperhaps some slight movement.
As a cruise passenger you may feel the waves as you try to walk about the ship and those suffering from sea-sickness will certainly feel it but this is usually the extent of the problems. But this time the ship carrying more than 4500 guests and 1600 crew members heading to Port Canaveral in Florida. Frightening footage of the voyage shows the boat being battered by the mighty southern seas and it ploughs through the waves.
A freak wave more than 70 feet high slammed a luxury cruise ship steaming for New York yesterday flooding cabins injuring passengers and forcing the liner to stop for emergency repairs. A Greek coast guard statement says another six people suffered light injuries on board the Cypriot-owned Louis Majesty. The tidal wave wrecked windows on the ninth and 10th floors and wreaked havoc below decks destroying furniture the onboard theater and a store that sold.
Has anyone heard or seen which cruise line. They either didnt say or I didnt hear. The ship originated from Barcelona and was near Marseilles.
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. They also said a German and French passengers were killed. Ship Launch 10 Awesome Waves FAILS and CLOSE CALLS - YouTube.
