Cruise ship rocked by 40-foot waves in notorious Drake Passage
- The Quark Expeditions' Ocean Explorer ship encountered rough seas in the Drake Passage, causing a wild ride for passengers.
- The Drake Passage, located between South America and Antarctica, is infamous for its fierce weather and dramatic ocean conditions.
- Footage from passenger Lesley Anne Murphy showed people falling as large waves crashed against the ship, which featured paneled windows.
- Murphy stated the voyage was a '48-hour rollercoaster' and that she survived two 'Drake Shakes' with waves around 35 feet.
- Despite the intense experience and dramatic video, no injuries were reported, and the ship safely reached its destination.
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