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and victuals sufficient enough for several years. He ordered the chief (admiral) not to return until they had reached the extremity of the ocean, or if they had exhausted the provisions and the water. They set out. Their absence extended over a long period, and, at last, only one boat returned. On our questioning, the captain said: 'Prince, we have navigated for a long time, until we saw in the midst of the ocean as if a big river was flowing violently. My boat was the last one; others were ahead of me. As soon as any of them reached this place, it drowned in the whirlpool and never came out. I sailed backward to escape this current.'
703:). Against the advice of experienced folk, she offers a young fisherman a huge sum of money to take her over. At the last moment, Royal Naval Officer Torquil steps into the boat, and after a squall knocks the engine out of commission, they face the whirlpool. Torquil manages to repair the engine before the tide turns, and they return to the mainland. This part of the picture uses footage Powell filmed, while tied to a mast to leave both hands free for the camera, at Corryvreckan, incorporated into scenes shot in a huge tank at the studio. 787: 414: 741: 1996: 819: 465:(3.0 m) deep lake was now 1,300 feet (400 m) deep. This mishap caused a sinkhole, and in the end, resulted in the destruction of five houses, the loss of nineteen barges and eight tug boats, oil rigs, a mobile home, trees, acres of land, and most of a botanical garden. The adjacent settlement of Jefferson Island was reduced in area by 10%. A crater 0.5 miles (0.8 km) across was left behind. Nine of the barges, which had sunk, later resurfaced after the whirlpool subsided. 208: 605:. And when one only out of all the men who had been in these ships, still breathing, swam over the waves, while the rest were dying, he came, swept by the force of the receding waters, up to the edge of that most frightful abyss. And when now he beheld yawning before him the deep chaos whose end he could not see, and half dead from very fear, expected to be hurled into it, suddenly in a way that he could not have hoped he was cast upon a certain rock and sat him down. 2884: 2905: 172: 369: 833: 1985: 2894: 297: 512:
The ruler who preceded me did not believe that it was impossible to reach the extremity of the ocean that encircles the earth (meaning Atlantic), and wanted to reach that (end) and obstinately persisted in the design. So he equipped two hundred boats full of men, like many others full of gold, water
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Cólman mac Beognai has set sail to come here and is now in great danger in the surging tides of the whirlpool of Corryvreckan. Sitting in the prow, he lifts up his hands to heaven and blesses the turbulent, terrible seas. Yet the Lord terrifies him in this way, not so that the ship in which he sits
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Not very far from this shore... toward the western side, on which the ocean main lies open without end, is that very deep whirlpool of waters which we call by its familiar name "the navel of the sea". This is said to suck in the waves and spew them forth again twice every day. ... They say there is
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after a drilling mishap on November 20, 1980. This was not a naturally occurring whirlpool, but a disaster caused by underwater drillers breaking through the roof of a salt mine. The lake then drained into the mine until the mine filled and the water levels equalized, but the formerly 10-foot
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to the west can drive the waters of Corryvreckan to waves of more than 9 metres (30 ft), and the roar of the resulting maelstrom, which reaches speeds of 18 km/h (11 mph), can be heard 16 km (10 mi) away. Though it was classified initially as non-navigable by the
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describe it as a gigantic circular vortex that reaches the bottom of the ocean, when in fact it is a set of currents and crosscurrents with a rate of 18 km/h (11 mph). Poe described this phenomenon in his short story
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B. Gjevik, H. Moe and A Ommundseb, "Strong Topographic Enhancement of Tidal Currents: Tales of the Maelstrom", University of Oslo, working paper, 5 September 1997. A condensed version published as
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produced by opposing currents or a current running into an obstacle. Small whirlpools form when a bath or a sink is draining. More powerful ones formed in seas or oceans may be called
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Powerful whirlpools have killed unlucky seafarers, but their power tends to be exaggerated by laymen. One of the few reports of a large disaster comes from the fourteenth-century
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Baron PA, Willeke K (1986) Respirable droplets from whirlpools: measurements of size distribution and estimation of disease potential. Environ Res 39, 8–18.
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takes place with both ships sailing inside a giant whirlpool which appears to be over a kilometer wide and several hundred meters deep. The fantasy novels
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A more recent example of an artificial whirlpool that received significant media coverage occurred in early June 2015, when an intake vortex formed in
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should be overwhelmed and wrecked by the waves, but rather to rouse him to pray more fervently that he may sail through the peril and reach us here.
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The basin of the whirlpool is 1,700 feet (518 meters) long and 1,200 feet (365 meters) wide. Its maximum water depth is 125 feet (38 meters).
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UK and US co-production by Northlight, "Lethal Seas" UK Channel 4, "Sea Twister!" US Discovery Channel, covers several notable maelstroms.
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in the English language; in this story related to the Lofoten Maelstrom, two fishermen are swallowed by the maelstrom while one survives.
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Three of the most notable literary references to the Lofoten Maelstrom date from the nineteenth century. The first is a short story by
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Research articles on whirlpools and related topics by Hubert Chanson, Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Queensland
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are located in the Naruto Strait near Awaji Island in Japan, which have speeds of 26 km/h (16 mph).
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disaster, have been recorded as capable of submerging medium-sized watercraft such as barges and tugboats.
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The Moskstraumen is formed by the combination of powerful semi-diurnal tides and the unusual shape of the
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relating that a number of ships, shattered at first by a tempest, were afterward devoured by this same
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was later rationalized as a whirlpool, which sucked entire ships into its fold in the narrow coast of
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Underground Rivers: From the River Styx to the Rio San Buenaventura, with occasional diversions
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The Not Terribly Good Book of Heroic Failures: An intrepid selection from the original volumes
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This article is about the water movement. For the American home appliances manufacturer, see
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Moskstraumen or Moske-stroom is an unusual system of whirlpools in the open seas in the
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and the maelstrom for a Mediterranean audience unused to such violent tidal surges:
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another whirlpool of this kind between the island of Britain and the province of
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However, temporary whirlpools caused by major engineering disasters, such as the
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In narrow ocean straits with fast flowing water, whirlpools are often caused by
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Thriving in the Crosscurrent: Clarity and Hope in a Time of Cultural Sea Change
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A short-lived whirlpool sucked in a portion of the 1,300-acre (530 ha)
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were seen to have survived). The "Norway maelstrom" is also mentioned in
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An illustration from Jules Verne's essay "Edgard Poë et ses œuvres" (
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Body of rotating water produced by the meeting of opposing currents
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whirlpool in Scotland is the third-largest whirlpool in the world.
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Why Sailors Can't Swim and Other Marvellous Maritime Curiosities
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Besides Poe and Verne, another literary source is of the 1500s,
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and can be observed downstream of artificial structures such as
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sucked in ships, which sank to the bottom of the sea, and even
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Dictionary of Nature Myths: Legends of the Earth, Sea, and Sky
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Sea Monsters: A Voyage around the World's Most Beguiling Map
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Adomnan of Iona. Life of St Columba. Penguin Books, 1995
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The Corryvreckan whirlpool plays a key role in the 1945
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A documentary team from Scottish independent producers
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islands which amplifies and whirls the tidal currents.
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Saltstraumen is a narrow strait located close to the
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Index

Whirlpools
Whirlpool Corporation
Whirlpool (disambiguation)

Gulf of Corryvreckan
water
/ˈmlstrɒm,-rəm/
MAYL-strom, -⁠strəm
Vortex
downdraft
tides
river rapids
weirs
cataracts
Niagara Falls

Saltstraumen
Saltstraumen
Arctic Circle
Bodø
Norway

Olaus Magnus
Carta Marina
Moskstraumen
Lofoten Islands
Norwegian coast
Charybdis
seabed
Moskenesøya

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