navy ships in heavy seas

Steams through heavy seas in the Western Pacific, 1945.

Steams through heavy seas in the Western Pacific, 1945.

HMCS "Halifax" encounters some heavy seas on the Grand Banks off the coast

HMCS "Halifax" encounters some heavy seas on the Grand Banks off the coast

Taking water over the bow while steaming in heavy seas, possibly during the

Taking water over the bow while steaming in heavy seas, possibly during the

Ships encounter heavy seas. En route to the warmer waters of Hawaii,

Ships encounter heavy seas. En route to the warmer waters of Hawaii,

USS Devastator (MCM 6) battles heavy seas during a refueling at sea

USS Devastator (MCM 6) battles heavy seas during a refueling at sea

Rough seas and cold weather were standard fare for the duration of the trip.

Rough seas and cold weather were standard fare for the duration of the trip.

The HARTH Technology means no roll, pitch, heave, yaw or sway of the ship

The HARTH Technology means no roll, pitch, heave, yaw or sway of the ship

 is shown here in heavy seas: 1191438998 417083f86f Battling Ships

is shown here in heavy seas: 1191438998 417083f86f Battling Ships

Kennedy And Other Ships Assigned To

Kennedy And Other Ships Assigned To

HMS Southampton and HMS Iron Duke taking heavy seas.

HMS Southampton and HMS Iron Duke taking heavy seas.

Kennedy And Other Ships Assigned To

Kennedy And Other Ships Assigned To

Military planners wanted a ship capable of

Military planners wanted a ship capable of

Wash drawing by R.G. Skerrett, 1902, depicting the ship in heavy seas.

Wash drawing by R.G. Skerrett, 1902, depicting the ship in heavy seas.

USS Arizona in heavy seas in the 1930s. American battleships of its

USS Arizona in heavy seas in the 1930s. American battleships of its

 amid heavy seas and 55 miles per hour (90 km per hour) winds. The ship

amid heavy seas and 55 miles per hour (90 km per hour) winds. The ship

Heavy seas damage frigate engine, Navy short of submariners

Heavy seas damage frigate engine, Navy short of submariners

I like the proud names of Navy ships: Midway, Lexington, Saratoga, Coral Sea

I like the proud names of Navy ships: Midway, Lexington, Saratoga, Coral Sea

A stunning photo of a helicopter rescue of the "Braer" ship crew,

A stunning photo of a helicopter rescue of the "Braer" ship crew,

heavyseas Heavy seas coming around

heavyseas Heavy seas coming around

 sank after rough seas flooded her through the holes made by the missile.

sank after rough seas flooded her through the holes made by the missile.