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![Rogue wave sequence showing 60-foot plus wave hitting tanker headed southfrom Valdez, Alaska wea03621.jpg Rogue wave sequence showing 60-foot plus wave hitting tanker headed southfrom Valdez, Alaska](https://s3.amazonaws.com/s3-east-testmedia-noaa.woc.noaa.gov/dam/Photos/legacy/pl23_wea03621.jpg)
Description
Rogue wave sequence showing 60-foot plus wave hitting tanker headed southfrom Valdez, Alaska. The ship was running in about 25-foot seas when amonster wave struck it broadside on the starboard side. Photo #1 of sequence.Taken from bridge of OVERSEAS CHICAGO.
Photographer
Captain Roger Wilson
Display Date
1993 February
Location
Alaska, Gulf of Alaska
Collection
Weather Service
NOAA Affiliation
Greenland