'For those in peril on the seas....'

[zoidberg]

Ooooer, missus! This bears some thought - especially the last part....

http://gcaptain.com/intense-north-atlantic-storm-producing-19-meter-significant-waves-near-main-shipping-lanes/

:hororr:

 

[Poignard]

Serious stuff.

Were any ships lost? I do hope not.

 

[Seajet]

Ooooer, missus! This bears some thought - especially the last part....

http://gcaptain.com/intense-north-atlantic-storm-producing-19-meter-significant-waves-near-main-shipping-lanes/

:hororr:

62' waves ? Beam me up Scotty !

 

[zoidberg]

62' waves ? Beam me up Scotty !

And the rest!

 

[scottie]

62' waves ? Beam me up Scotty !

Sorry your not on my list

 

[sarabande]

I was wondering about the vertical g forces sensible in a small boat going up and down waves of that size.


I've looked for a graph giving period and height but can't find anything as a calculator.

 

[johnalison]

I was wondering about the vertical g forces sensible in a small boat going up and down waves of that size.


I've looked for a graph giving period and height but can't find anything as a calculator.

No idea, but it can't exceed 1g on the way down without the boat leaving the water!

 

[westhinder]

Sorry your not on my list

?

 

[Daydream believer]

Normal day in the Southern Ocean :encouragement:

 

[zoidberg]

I was wondering about the vertical g forces sensible in a small boat going up and down waves of that size. I've looked for a graph giving period and height but can't find anything as a calculator.

I'd respectfully suggest this may be more appropriate.....

 

[Tomahawk]

This may help explain it..

http://gcaptain.com/high-wind-wave-events-crossing-gulf-stream-explained/