Road Wave Hits Cruise Ship
Freak Wave Hits Cruise Ship Killing 1 Passenger.
Road wave hits cruise ship. AFP March 4 2010 834am. On Wednesday March 3 2010 the cruise ship Louis Majesty encountered a series of three abnormally high waves while sailing in the waters off the northeast coast of Spain. And a 26-foot wave wouldnt even break above the hull on most big cruise ships.
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. 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. Offer Ends 2 Nov.
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 large wave slammed into the ship with 88 US passengers and 77 crew members aboard but the crew overcame minor damage and headed safely back to. 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.
7 The Carnival Vista as seen from the cruise lines. 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. In 1966 the Italian cruise ship Michelangelo was traveling to New York when it was hit by a wave estimated to be 24 meters 80 feet high.
Ship was sailing on its way to Rotterdam when this huge i. Rogue wave encountered in the Bay of Biscay on oilchemical tanker Pink Coral in mid February 2014. There were around 40 injuries with some requiring hospitalization.
Ad Save Up To 30 And Receive A Free Beverage Package Specialty Dining Package Much More. Rogue waves are held to be responsible for the disappearance of a considerable number of small and large ships from tiny fishing boats to tankers supertankers and ocean liners. Even the bridge is not safe.
