Cruise Ship Hit by Massive Waves in Drake Passage: Viral Video Shows Ocean Explorer Passengers Sliding Across Floor, Running in Fear and More Will Give You Doomsday Chills (Watch)
Massive waves relentlessly battered the ship as it navigated the treacherous waters between Argentina and Antarctica. Lesley Anne Murphy, a passenger onboard, filmed the dramatic scenes, showing guests being tossed against walls and even knocked to the floor as the ship rocked violently.
During a March cruise across the notorious Drake Passage, a Quark Expeditions' Ocean Explorer ship transformed into what one passenger described as a 48-hour rollercoaster ride, and the footage captured is truly unbelievable. Massive waves relentlessly battered the ship as it navigated the treacherous waters between Argentina and Antarctica. Lesley Anne Murphy, a passenger onboard, filmed the dramatic scenes, showing guests being tossed against walls and even knocked to the floor as the ship rocked violently. Murphy estimated the waves to be between 30 to 40 feet tall and shared her footage which shows passengers dwarfed by the towering swells that slammed into the ship. At times, the waves were so large they obscured some windows, creating a surreal and intense experience for everyone onboard. Ganga Vilas, World’s Longest River Cruise, to Be Flagged Off By PM Narendra Modi on January 13, Check Route and Other Details.
Watch Video Of Ocean Explorer Being Hit By Massive Waves
Massive Waves Rock Cruise Ship
Massive waves rock cruise ship https://t.co/wSjC26X3HE pic.twitter.com/HSxOYifMHB
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