Comment on Freak waves spotted from space (2004)parentComments−andrem14yIt's hard to get to the data but have a look at the latest vessel casualties in the right hand column:http://www.lloydslistintelligence.com/Also, the project site leeds to http://coast.gkss.de/projects/maxwave/workp/wp4/wp4.html where you can find a map of ship casualties for a 4 year period http://coast.gkss.de/projects/maxwave/workp/wp4/casualties.j...I am surprised myself, but 2 a week actually seems low!−waterlesscloud14yThanks for the links. Googling some of the ships listed as casualties led me to this page http://www.vesseltracker.com/en/News/Home.htmlSo it looks like the ships are not necessarily lost, and some of them aren't all that big...−andrem14yYeah true - I think gravitystorm's comment is quite accurate when it comes down to big vessels.I did a bit more googling and found this site:http://www.cargolaw.com/presentations_cas.index.htmlEven though it looks this site is hosted on geocities, there are links to current vessel casualties with details to damage, human casualties, etc.
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It's hard to get to the data but have a look at the latest vessel casualties in the right hand column:
http://www.lloydslistintelligence.com/
Also, the project site leeds to http://coast.gkss.de/projects/maxwave/workp/wp4/wp4.html where you can find a map of ship casualties for a 4 year period http://coast.gkss.de/projects/maxwave/workp/wp4/casualties.j...
I am surprised myself, but 2 a week actually seems low!
Thanks for the links. Googling some of the ships listed as casualties led me to this page http://www.vesseltracker.com/en/News/Home.html
So it looks like the ships are not necessarily lost, and some of them aren't all that big...
Yeah true - I think gravitystorm's comment is quite accurate when it comes down to big vessels.
I did a bit more googling and found this site:
http://www.cargolaw.com/presentations_cas.index.html
Even though it looks this site is hosted on geocities, there are links to current vessel casualties with details to damage, human casualties, etc.