12 Foot Waves Cruise Ship

Erica Hill reports two people died and.

12 foot waves cruise ship. And the tonnage of a ship does not always equate to motion. Our ship the old Meridian of Celebrity Lines which was only 28000 tons but she did fine in those high seas because she was designed with a deep V hull. Cruise ship battered by nine-metre waves video.

The ships hull was damaged but the vessel was not taking on water said Keith Moore of the Coast Guard Group Charleston. To 4 ft 1 in. 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.

The highest seas we ever encountered was about 45 foot waves and swells caused by a hurricane Hurricane Bob. For a moment the entire sea disappears as the ship is brought crashing down. That would be 1 ft 8 in.

Has anyone heard or seen which cruise line. Cruise ship smashed by 100 FeeT wave in the North Sea VIDEO bcaeagles February 11 2020 VIDEOS 13295 Views. 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.

It said 62 cabins flooded and four passengers had cuts and bruises. Unnerving footage has emerged showing huge waves crashing against the windows of a cruise ship during a storm in the. There were around 40 injuries with some requiring hospitalization.

The wave reached as high as deck 10 on the ship company spokeswoman Susan Robison said Sunday. By Kara Godfrey PUBLISHED. On 1 February 2007 Holland Americas cruise ship MS Prinsendam was hit by two 12-meter 39 ft tall rogue waves near Cape Horn.