90ft WAVE: QE2's Survival Plus More Incredible Rogue Wave Cruise Ship Tale

Prepare to be plunged into the terrifying and awe-inspiring world of rogue waves, those colossal walls of water that appear seemingly out of nowhere to challenge even the mightiest vessels. Witness the incredible true story of the QE2's harrowing encounter with a 90-foot monster wave in the North Atlantic in 1995. Discover how this iconic ocean liner, against all odds, managed to withstand the immense force of nature, leaving behind a tale of remarkable engineering and a testament to the resilience of those at sea. And the QE2's survival is just the beginning. Journey beyond this legendary encounter to explore other astonishing accounts of ships that have faced the raw power of rogue waves and lived to tell the tale. — 🚢 My Cunard History Website: https://www.chriscunard.com/ 📚 Buy my books: https://www.chrisframe.com.au/books 👕 Buy cruise merch: https://chrisframeofficial.Teemill.com/ 🛳️ Learn more about cruising at my Blog: https://www.chrisframe.com.au/ -- MUSIC: All music is licensed under Pixabay license: https://pixabay.com/service/license-summary/ Our thanks to Nikita Kondrashev: https://www.youtube.com/@NikitaKondrashevPiano Educational Documentary Piano: https://pixabay.com/music/modern-classical-educational-documentary-piano-255441/ Historical Piano Documentary: https://pixabay.com/music/modern-classical-historical-piano-documentary-263074/ Modern Classical History Piano: https://pixabay.com/music/modern-classical-history-piano-documentary-309287/ --- Image Support: Rob Henderson & Doug Cremer Mike Brady @Ocean Liner Designs ​re: Queen Mary and Lusitania. Bill Miller for the image support for Michelangelo. CC BY & Pexels:  White Cliffs of Dover: Bernd Feurich License: https://tinyurl.com/24df9jdx  Ocean Waves: RostislavUzunov License: https://tinyurl.com/45rnjxjy  Waves: Aleks Dahlberg License: https://tinyurl.com/bdfnzsst  Waves: Tim Marshall License: https://unsplash.com/photos/uanoYn1AmPs  Viking Polaris: Nolabob CC BY SA 4.0 License: https://tinyurl.com/4v8mv6c4  Rogue Wave, Picture taken in the Bay of Biscay, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Public Domain) License: https://tinyurl.com/44v947u4  Bremen Life Ring: Liebgard. CC BY SA 3.0 License: https://tinyurl.com/38j4snvz  NOAA Ship in Storm: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Public Domain): License: https://tinyurl.com/ywnv8fhz  Water over deck and hatches, Buonasera CC BY SA 3.0 License: https://tinyurl.com/ro3ewjkfdwkmafn  1915 ships in rough seas. Eerste Wereldoorlog. The Commons Usage License: https://tinyurl.com/sjhshadfja9flicrk  Sailing ship in harsh conditions. Image published in Finnish periodical Kyläkirjaston Kuvalehti on 15th December 1881. Public Domain License: https://tinyurl.com/finnish82171  Overseas Chicago: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Public Domain) License: https://tinyurl.com/noaa39298  Rogue Wave Sign: Articseahorse CC BY SA 3.0 License: https://tinyurl.com/1995sign  Tsunami Animation: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Public Domain). License: https://tinyurl.com/gif0101  Tsunami Animation: Régis Lachaume CC BY SA 3.0 License: https://tinyurl.com/5n6wv6j3  Tsunami, Train was carried away 200m from Onagawa Station. ChiefHira, CC BY SA 3.0 https://tinyurl.com/ju3fa244  Kronprinz Wilhelm: Library of Congress / Public Domain License: https://tinyurl.com/mvu4jy2a  Michelangelo and Raffaello Docked, Public Domain (Italy) license: https://tinyurl.com/299euxer  Caledonian Star. Stan Shebs CC BY SA 3.0 License: https://tinyurl.com/shebs921873  Norwegian Dawn. Daniel Schwen CC BY SA 4.0 License: https://tinyurl.com/nstai923  Prinsendam. The Carslile Kid. CC BY SA 2.0 License: https://tinyurl.com/4t9vtfdp  Multiple clips of Ocean Waves, Videzy. License details: https://tinyurl.com/4p6ebu5j and https://tinyurl.com/3pyursrm  Large wave on DELAWARE II. National Atmospheric and Oceanic Administration. Public Domain: https://tinyurl.com/qwefdasgfvdsc  Imperator Alexander. State Library of Victoria. Public Domain: https://tinyurl.com/au82882  NOAA Ship in a storm. National Atmospheric and Oceanic Administration. Public Domain: https://tinyurl.com/bdknkkup  Timelapse of the Milky Way video by faycol bogonko: https://tinyurl.com/w33trwsdf  Tsunami: Ilona Froehlich, Unsplash https://unsplash.com/photos/-6z8PHCcvrg Thumbnail waves: Silas Biasch, License: https://unsplash.com/photos/ceITO2rlDgc Video by Åke Wall: https://tinyurl.com/5bu734bm Video by Pimon Kumsri: https://tinyurl.com/vtfs6n5e Video by Ray Raimundo: https://www.pexels.com/video/fishing-boat-sailing-on-a-stormy-ocean-5208337/ HAPAG Lloyd Bremen CC.0 https://tinyurl.com/abjr7m3t -- Cunard Queens at War: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFQh4Eo0uB8 -- Tags: #QE2 #Roguewave #waves #hugewaves #queenmary #roughseas #cruiseship #oceanliner #disaster #cruisenews #cruising #cunard #RogueWaves #CruiseShipDisasters #OceanLiner #Cunard #qm2