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The Brief. A cruise ship faced massive 30-40-foot waves in the turbulent Drake Passage. Passenger Lesley Anne Murphy captured footage of the wild ride, showing passengers falling and sliding.
Passengers aboard a cruise ship endured huge waves as they traveled through the infamous Drake Passage, a body of water known for its rough conditions located between the tip of the South American ...
The cruise company that operates the Ocean Explorer, Quark Expeditions, said that the Drake Passage is “among the bodies of water most prone to powerful forces of weather.” The phenomenon even ...
gCaptain brought my attention to cruise ship rather unfortunate encounter with the Drake Passage. For those who don't know, the Drake Passage is the hell hole between the tip of South America and the ...
For travelers, flexibility on an Antarctic expedition cruise is as essential as a warm parka, hat, gloves and camera. The Drake Passage, named after the 16th-century English explorer Francis Drake ...
An eight-day itinerary flies guests roundtrip across the Drake Passage before and after their cruise while a 10-day itinerary crosses the Drake by ship with an air return from King George Island.
The cruise company that operates the Ocean Explorer, Quark Expeditions, said that the Drake Passage is “among the bodies of water most prone to powerful forces of weather.” The phenomenon even ...
Waves in the Drake Passage crashed against the hull of the Ocean Explorer ship, tossing passengers around. Passengers called it “a 48-hour rollercoaster.” You have to see the video.