At Sea
July 11th 2014 At Sea: Today we continued to cross the Bay of Biscay, heading in a North-Easterly direction for the English Channel. The Bay of Biscay is famous amongst mariners for the fierce storms that can occur here in winter time. The fact that parts of the continental shelf extend far into the bay creating relatively shallow waters in this area which then escalates the swells from the deep Atlantic as they
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