Huge Seas, Little Boats…: Think the merchant marine is all about sitting on the bridge sipping a cup of coffee and watching a DVD while the autopilot steers you from Yokohama to San Francisco? Then check out this web site, which is devoted to posting photos of the horrific, horrendous sea states which can make life on the bounding main more than a little exciting….

“Uhh, Frank? You might want to stop playing shuffleboard out there…starting RIGHT NOW!”