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9<br />

10<br />

Strong<br />

gale<br />

Whole<br />

gale<br />

(heavy<br />

gale)<br />

41-47<br />

48-55<br />

11 Storm 56-65<br />

12 Hurricane > 65<br />

High waves. Dense streaks<br />

of foam along the direction<br />

of the wind. Spray may<br />

affect visibility. Sea begins<br />

to roll.<br />

Very high waves with long<br />

overhanging<br />

crests. The surface of the<br />

sea takes on a<br />

white appearance. The<br />

rolling of the sea<br />

becomes heavy and<br />

shocklike. Visibility<br />

is affected.<br />

Exceptionally high waves.<br />

The sea is completely<br />

covered with long white<br />

patches of foam. Visibility is<br />

affected. Small. and<br />

medium-sized ships are lost<br />

to view for long periods.<br />

The air is filled with foam<br />

and spray. Sea completely<br />

white with driving spray.<br />

Visibility very seriously<br />

affected.<br />

93<br />

Great terror<br />

Panic<br />

I want my<br />

Mummy<br />

Yes, Mr. Jones

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