During the summer I spent as an Ordinary Seaman (I personally think I was a extraordinary seaman, though the bosun didn't always agree), there was a poster on the bridge detailing the damage to the liner Michelangelo. As I recall, that was referred to as a rogue wave. Some info here: http://www.michelangelo-raffaello.com/english_site/service_michelangelo/accident_michelangelo/accident_mich.htm Steve -- Steve Cramer Athens, GA http://www.savvypaddler.com *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Mon Sep 07 2009 - 07:08:33 PDT
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