The Kulluk drillship ran aground in heavy seas on Dec. 31 near Kodiak Island.
FORBES: Shell Ships Alaska Drilling Rigs To Asia For Repairs
The tow rope snapped, however, in heavy seas and the fishing boat went aground on rocks.
Strong winds and heavy seas battered the east coast in December, causing extensive damage and flooding.
The Fraserburgh lifeboat had been helping fishing boats back into port when it capsized in heavy seas.
The rescue took place in darkness, bad weather and heavy seas, in the Atlantic Ocean, 300 miles north west of Spain, in June 2010.
FORBES: Korean Ship Captain Honored for Extraordinary Bravery at Sea
Last weekend a combination of heavy seas, tidal forces and winds caused flooding and damage on the North Sea coast from Shetland to East Lothian.
Their 67-foot Seafarer became disabled Wednesday and was being towed by another ship about 15 miles east of Assateague Island when the two vessels became separated in heavy seas.
"Because the life raft canister did not fit snugly into its cradle, the skipper had applied additional lashings to prevent it from falling off the wheelhouse roof in heavy seas, " the report said.
Bigger ships also tend to pitch and roll less in heavy seas, and they can cross the Drake Passage - which separates South America from Antarctica and can sometimes be very rough - much more quickly.
He now finds a board that has reached out and put a real Dundee man at the helm as the club sails in heavy seas - one with a genuine passion and desire to right previous wrongs.
Mrs Betts said she is like the majority of crewmen's relatives who are not able to accept the offical findings that the trawler foundered in heavy seas and is convinced a submarine was involved in some way.
The crew of the patrol ship Taepyeongyang No.9, from the Coast Guard of the Republic of Korea, nominated by the Republic of Korea, for rescuing all three crew members and 12 passengers from a cargo-passenger ship, in high winds, heavy seas and snow, in December 2010.
FORBES: Korean Ship Captain Honored for Extraordinary Bravery at Sea
Secondly, if you make life difficult for yourself - perhaps by shooting into the light or in very difficult conditions such as heavy rain, driving snow or stormy seas - there will be less chance of you overlapping with other photographers' work and your images stand a chance of being far more striking.
应用推荐