Been checking out YouTubes of Drake Passage. Let's just say, I'm happy I have a prescription for Scopolamine.
This one's not so crazy... taken from a cruise ship. You can hear some old fart bragging in the background about how big the seas were when he was in the navy. Snow covered and uphill both ways, eh old timer...
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This one (link - embedding disabled) is huge.. good thing they are heading with the wind. Wouldn't want to hit those suckers head on.
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I like this one best, especially the crazy sounds below deck as stuff gets clanged about in the shifty seas. The lady walking sideways down the passageway is awesome too.
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Coming in Feb/March - my own video of the passage. Hope my camera - and the seasickness meds - will hold up..
Bad Weather Blues!
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The past 24 hours have been slow in terms of collecting samples, as the
weather has taken a turn for the worst. Having accomplished the majority of
the s...
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