A Norwegian cruise ship sailing in the North Sea on Thursday lost its ability to navigate after it was hit by a rogue wave ...

With climate scientists predicting more treacherous oceans in the future, we consider whether cruise passengers should feel ...

Extreme storm waves, also identified as 'rogue' waves are “greater than twice the size of surrounding waves” and are “very unpredictable,” according to the National Ocean Service.

If you live near the ocean ... combined with 11-foot high waves on top of the 22-foot storm surge to create the 34.1-foot high water mark. High water marks on East Ship Island, Mississippi ...

It specializes in the totally enclosed, free-fall lifeboat, which is designed to get passengers quickly and safely away from danger, from sinking ships to ... a fire or a storm.

One of the most tragic shipwrecks on the Washington coast hit Nov. 4, 1875. The Pacific left Victoria, B.C. in the morning ...

Waves were crashing against ... was once a shortcut for ships to the Gulf of Mexico. During katrina it became a shortcut to New Orleans for the storm surge. Along with an intersecting channel ...

It is easy to envision what might have happened next: The storm-battered ... are excavating a sunken ship that rests some 20 feet below sea level, the Atlantic Ocean held back by a massive earthen ...

The 1733 New Spain Fleet departed Havana en route to Spain on Friday, July 13. It was September. They sailed into a hurricane ...

The photos were recovered over a decade ago, but there was a "tortuous legal battle" over the gold found with the vessel on the ocean ... the ships, we need not worry about winds and waves and ...

Some of these oceanic highways enable huge container ships ... to larger high tides and storm surge. As coastal engineers and oceanographers, we study coastal ocean physics and storm surge.