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- plants the gap between human knowledge and ocean reality)

- plants the gap between human knowledge and ocean reality)

The sea can hand you an 84-foot wall of water and a steel platform will survive with a dent - concrete proof that centuries of sailor reports about monster waves were not myths but unread receipts from the ocean. If a single recorded 25.6-meter wave forced scientists to rewrite models, what other categories of disaster have been misfiled as “bad weather” for generations?

In this episode, we lay out how one recorded event and four shipwreck stories reveal the true causes behind maritime loss: design decisions on land, gaps in…

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