Cruise Ship Hit By Wave
Other cruise ships cargo and scientific vessels have been affected by rogue waves over the years.
Cruise ship hit by wave. 4 - A Mediterranean pleasure ship pulls into Barcelona harbour with dead and injured after being struck by a giant wave. Cruise ship hit by deadly wave Posted Mar. More recently in 2005 the cruise ship Norwegian Dawn had its ninth and 10th floor windows smashed by a wave that rose to near 21 meters 70 feet high.
10 m high striking in clear weather and without warning. Cruise Hive is sad to report that an 85-year-old male passenger has been killed from a large freak wave that hit the Marco Pol cruise ship while it was sailing through the English Channel. You can add more details on reported here accident or submit new your own Fred Olsen Borealis ship incident Cruise Minus report via CruiseMappers contact form.
In 1998 Cunards Queen Elizabeth was hit by a wave almost 30 metres high. In 2014 a passenger aboard the British-based cruise ship MS Marco Polo was killed after the ship was hit by a freak wave during adverse sea conditions as it made its way into the English Channel. Filming from an ocean view cabin the dangerous waves.
The Carnival Pride cruise ship was travelling through rough seas when it partially submerged. Even the bridge is not safe. In 2010 three rogue waves up to 26 feet 79 meters high killed two people and injured others on the cruise ship Louis-Majesty while it was on a voyage off northeastern Spain.
On 1 February 2007 Holland Americas cruise ship MS Prinsendam was hit by two 12-meter 39 ft tall rogue waves near Cape Horn. In 2006 a 70 foot 21 meters high rogue wave smashed into the container ship The Pomona while it was in the Pacific Ocean. 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.
And a 26-foot wave wouldnt even break above the hull on most big cruise ships. Smaller vessels and container ships have been destroyed by. Clip taken off Australia on the PO Adonia which is now the Sea PrincessIf you have ever had any thing to do with Cruis.
