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Rogue Wave Flattens Crew

Sailors in Clipper Round the World Race knocked off deck by massive wall of water.

November 27, 2013

Crew members aboard the yacht Great Britain were struck by a rogue wave in the South Indian Ocean while competing in the year-long Clipper Round the World Race.

The wave was strong enough to knock three men off the yacht’s deck and into the cockpit, where they suffered a serious scare but, fortunately, no serious injuries.

Take a look at this video to get a sense of what they experienced — before carrying on in the race:

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