Passengers terrified as 40ft waves batter cruise ship on trip through dangerous Drake Passage
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A cruise ship in the Drake Passage experienced intense weather conditions, with 35 to 40-foot waves causing excitement among passengers. Travel blogger Lesley Anne Murphy captured the ordeal, which mirrored a scene from disaster films. Despite the rough waters, everyone was safe, and passengers were advised to stay in their cabins during the stormy weather. The chaotic experience was ultimately deemed worthwhile, as Murphy described the voyage as the "trip of a lifetime" after surviving significant turbulence.
"Imagine if you signed up for a 48-hour rollercoaster," travel blogger Lesley Anne Murphy captioned the footage, highlighting the intense conditions during the voyage.
Murphy felt that ultimately the cruise was worth the squeeze, stating, "I am proud to say we survived not one but two Drake Shakes!"
Read at New York Post
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