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Fire at Sea: Cruise Ship Rescue | The Blaze | 1

Against The Odds

CHAPTER

Prince and Dam's Unpredictability

Matthew Osterwick is used to rough seas, but he figures some of the passengers might start to feel a little queasy soon. They're in what mariners call a confused sea, with swells from a distant source coming in one direction and waves driven by local winds coming in another. White caps appear, then vanish as the ship lurches through them. The ship is equipped with stabilizers meant to minimize the rolling from side to side, but no technology can truly negate the effective nature.

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