Rogue Wave Hits Cruise Ship

Rogue wave damages cruise ship.

Rogue wave hits cruise ship. On March 3 a sudden wall of water hit a cruise ship sailing in the Mediterranean Sea off the northeastern coast of Spain killing two people injuring 14 and causing severe damage to the vessel. Up until quite recently oceanographers believed that the largest rogue wave could not exceed about 20 metres 60 feet This was disproven when an oil platform recorded a wave 26 metres high. 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.

The cruise ship is seen sinking as a huge wave towers over the boat in the video The video has been seen by nearly 75 million people who dont quite share the man filmings glee. Two days ago 12072010 a cruise ship lost an engine after encountering monster waves near the South Shetland Islands north of the Antarctic peninsula. The 136000 gross registered ton ship which carries 3500 people and is owned by MSC Cruises is based in Miami.

I wondered if any CC members have ever seen or been on board a ship when a rogue wave has hit and if you could share your experience with us. The Bee Flanders one of the most powerful tugboats in the world capable of towing a tanker of 550000 tons in load. The 136000 gross registered ton ship which carries 3500 people and is owned by MSC Cruises is based in Miami.

CBS News reports on a large wave which hit the Louis Majesty Cruise Ship killing two passengers and injurying fourteen others. A rogue wave struck the MSC Divina cruise ship Nov. In 2006 a 70 foot 21 meters high rogue wave smashed into the container ship The Pomona while it was in the Pacific Ocean.

I was reading about a 70 foot rogue wave that hit a RCL ship near the Bahamas. Many larger ships than cruise ships have disappeared from rogue waves. A rogue wave struck the MSC Divina cruise ship Nov.

The ship The Clelia II a 5-deck ship is apparently safe and heading to Ushuia Argentina accompanied by an. The wave reached as high as deck 10 on the ship company spokeswoman Susan Robison said Sunday. Ouessant at the tip of Brittany.