Tom and Pam Trusdale were enjoying a bucket list trip to Antarctica, until their trip of a lifetime turned into a deadly disaster. "It was going real smoothly, and we were only anticipating nothing ...

A Princess cruise ship is shown at sea; some passengers complain they feel the ship "shudder" when it's underway. Image source: Princess Cruises. Cruise-ship captains don't fear the weather they see ...

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Long reported only anecdotally by sailors, in 1995 a wave measuring 25.6 meters high (84 ft) struck the North Sea Draupner gas platform off the coast of Norway and was verified by a laser-measuring ...

Ship motions and the associated wave-induced responses remain a cornerstone of marine engineering research. In recent decades, significant advances have been made in predicting how vessels interact ...

Cruise-ship captains don't fear the weather they see coming. All major cruise lines have weather teams on shore using the latest tools to monitor potential storms. Cruise-ship captains are given all ...