This event, known as the Draupner wave, marked a turning point in our understanding of rogue waves. Since then, numerous ...

One of the most famous US shipwrecks of the 20th century, the Edmund Fitzgerald, was probably caused by at least one rogue wave on Lake Superior, one of the Great Lakes of North America.

Every so often though, out on the high seas, a rogue wave comes along ... Rogue waves are quite the opposite, standing at great height in open seas and posing a major danger to any ships or ...