Road Wave Hits Cruise Ship

At the time she was reportedly carrying some 1350 passengers and 580 crew.

Road wave hits cruise ship. Generally a Massive Cruise ship is considered at risk if struck from the side by a 40ft wave. 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. Ship was sailing on its way to Rotterdam when this huge i.

7 The Carnival Vista as seen from the cruise lines. Ad Save Up To 30 And Receive A Free Beverage Package Specialty Dining Package Much More. 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.

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. A HUGE wave has slammed into a cruise ship carrying almost 2000 people in the Mediterranean leaving two people dead and six injured. Freak Wave Hits Cruise Ship Killing 1 Passenger.

Offer Ends 2 Nov. The ship The Norwegian Escape was sailing from New York to Florida with nearly 4000 vacationers on board when it was battered by a rogue 115 mph gust of. POs Pacific Sun cruise liner was hit with huge waves about 650 kilometres off the coast of New Zealand in July 2008.

SHOCKING new footage has emerged showing the moment a quiet marina is destroyed by a mini tsunami created by a cruise ships propellers as it sails out of port in Italy. There were around 40 injuries with some requiring hospitalization. The Australian cruise liner violently rolled during the incident injuring.

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. And a 26-foot wave wouldnt even break above the hull on most big cruise ships. AFP March 4 2010 834am.