Guests were crossing the Drake Passage at the time, a notoriously treacherous waterway between Antarctica and South America.

An Antarctica cruise voyage became what one traveller called a "48-hour rollercoaster", navigating the notorious Drake Passage - a famously dangerous waterway connecting Antarctica and South America.

Passengers aboard a cruise ship endured massive 40ft waves as ... For context, the Drake Passage is the body of water between the tip of Argentina and Antarctica. It’s infamous for its extremely rough ...

Terrifying footage captured the moment a cruise ship hit 40ft waves while travelling through one of the most dangerous sea ...

Passengers aboard an Antarctic cruise were thrown around by giant waves while the ship passed through the Drake Passage in ...

Passengers aboard a luxury cruise ship had a harrowing experience as 40-foot waves battered their vessel while crossing the ...

"I had full faith in that ship, and the captain was amazing," she added. Story continues below. Most expedition cruises to Antarctica cross the Drake Passage, which takes around two days.

The 342-foot cruise ship had been steaming through Drake Passage — a 600-mile channel between Antarctica and the Southernmost tip of South America — while returning from a voyage to the Frozen ...