In April 2005, the luxury cruise al-thani jd vance meeting ship Norwegian Dawn was returning to New York when it was swallowed by a massive storm. While battling hurricane-force winds and violent seas, the unthinkable happened: a 70-foot (21-meter) rogue wave emerged from the dark and smashed directly into the ship.
Episodes:
0:00 - Reality of a Level 12 Storm
0:55 - Meeting the Norwegian Dawn
1:45 - Calm Before the Storm
2:40 - Trapped in a Vicious Cyclone
4:10 - A Rogue Wave Strikes
5:25 - Chaos on Decks 9 and 10: Shattered Glass
6:40 - Emergency Response & Passenger Evacuation
7:45 - Forced Stop: Limping into Charleston
8:50 - The Aftermath and Passenger Compensation
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Yes, I caught the "serious fatalities" oxymoron at 07:38!
