A common trope in sailors' stories is the giant wave that can swallow a ship whole, now satellite data is giving some truth ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The late, great David Foster Wallace once wrote a piece for Harper’s magazine, in which he set sail on a luxury cruise. What ...

An expedition cruise ship temporarily lost power after it was hit by a rogue wave on Thursday. There were no serious injuries among guests or crew members aboard the MS Maud vessel, operated by HX, ...

What began as a routine storm quickly turned into a moment of chaos. Without warning, a massive rogue wave slammed into the ...

A Norwegian cruise ship sailing in the North Sea on Thursday lost its ability to navigate after it was hit by a rogue wave during a storm. The MS Maud was en route to Tilbury, England, from Florø, ...

It was like something out of a Hollywood disaster movie. On March 3, a sudden wall of water hit a cruise ship sailing in the Mediterranean Sea off the northeastern coast of Spain, killing two people, ...

One major expedition cruise line's ship was left without power for a time after being struck by a rare rogue wave at sea Thursday. The HX (formerly known as Hurtigruten Expeditions) ship, the MS Maud, ...

Rogue waves were dismissed as nonsense for centuries, until New Year's Day in 1995. Their counterpart – rogue holes – were ...

A cruise ship in the North Sea was hit by a massive rogue wave, causing a power outage and disabling the vessel's navigation system late on Thursday, Danish authorities said, as a deadly storm brought ...

Regarding “ ‘Rogue’ Waves Surprisingly Common” [Cruise News, May 22]: For a cruise industry official to say a ship cannot be sunk by a rogue wave is wrong and irresponsible. A BBC documentary a few ...

The ocean has always been humanity’s most formidable adversary, and few spectacles capture our imagination quite like ...