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Queen Mary 2 in 9m Seas [29.5ft] during Hurricane Force 12 Atlantic Crossing

Chris Frame the Maritime Historian
Chris Frame the Maritime Historian
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πŸ‘οΈ 66K viewsπŸ“… 10 months ago⏱️ 2:28

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Editorial Summary

The creator provides a firsthand account of the Queen Mary 2 navigating through rough conditions in the North Atlantic Ocean. During the early morning hours, the video captures the ship's experience in nine meter seas. The creator explores the aft end of the vessel to observe the intensity of the water and the resulting movement of the ship. An interaction with a ship officer reveals that stormy weather is expected to persist for at least two additional hours. The footage documents the physical impact of the high waves on the vessel's stability. As daylight begins to appear, the creator successfully captures video footage of the bow to show the environmental conditions from a different perspective on the ship.

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Solid Strip
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Solid Strip

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Creator's Key Takeaways

Here we are on the aft end of the Queen Mary 2 in the North Atlantic Ocean, and she's handling it very well.

We just bumped into one of the officers who told us that it's going to be stormy for another at least 2 hours and it's 9 m seas at the moment.

That's uh probably why we're feeling so much uh ship's movement.

Ah, that's brilliant.

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow does the Queen Mary 2 handle in rough seas?
QWhat are the conditions during a Force 12 storm in the Atlantic?

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