Swept overboard – The science of rogue waves
Alex Cattrell – Southampton Marine Maritime Institute Ph.D. researcher.
“At 0624 there was a huge impact on the starboard side of the vessel. I felt my world spin upside-down. The shriek of the gale was silent, it was completely black and the floor was now the roof”; Rod Briggs recalls what happened to him on the 40ft Vyndi in the 1990s to YachtingWorld (2017).
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