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  2. Rough waters cause scare aboard Carnival cruise - AOL

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    Passengers took to social media, sharing they spent 12 to 14 hours enduring the rough seas before the ship finally made it to port. "After 14 hours of high winds, rain and massive waves.

  3. List of rogue waves - Wikipedia

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    Aleutian Ballad, (Bering Sea, 2005): Footage of a rogue wave appears in an episode of Deadliest Catch from Season 2, Episode 4 "Finish Line" (Original airdate: 28 April 2006). While sailing through rough seas during a night time storm, a "freak wave", believed to be around 60 feet (18 meters) high, violently hits the fishing vessel's starboard ...

  4. Miami cruise hits rough seas and pier. How the incident ... - AOL

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    What we know so far. A Carnival Corporation ship chartered as a rock music cruise encountered rough sailing in Jamaica, upending the itinerary and causing anxiety among some passengers.

  5. Norwegian cruise ship loses power after it was hit by rogue ...

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    A Norwegian cruise ship with more than 250 passengers on board lost power on Thursday, Dec. 21, after the vessel encountered a rogue wave during a storm, the cruise company HX said. The MS Maud ...

  6. Rogue wave - Wikipedia

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    A merchant ship labouring in heavy seas as a large wave looms ahead, Bay of Biscay, c. 1940. Rogue waves (also known as freak waves, monster waves, episodic waves, killer waves, extreme waves, and abnormal waves) are huge and unpredictable surface waves that can be extremely dangerous to ships and isolated structures such as lighthouses. [1]

  7. Sea state - Wikipedia

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    Sea State 5 and 8 range. In oceanography, sea state is the general condition of the free surface on a large body of water—with respect to wind waves and swell —at a certain location and moment. A sea state is characterized by statistics, including the wave height, period, and spectrum. The sea state varies with time, as the wind and swell ...

  8. Joshua Jackson Hits the Rough Seas and Shania Twain ... - AOL

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    It’s anything but smooth sailing for Joshua Jackson in Ryan Murphy's new series,Doctor Odyssey. In the ABC medical drama, Joshua Jackson stars as Dr. Max Bankman, “the new on-board doctor for ...

  9. Inverted bow - Wikipedia

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    The Ulstein X-Bow (or just X-BOW) is an inverted ship's bow designed by Ulstein Group to improve handling in rough seas, and to lower fuel consumption by causing less hydrodynamic drag. [1] It is shaped somewhat like a submarine's bow. [2] Bourbon Orca anchor tug, shown in 2012, was the first ship built with an Ulstein X-Bow in 2006.