Swirling Seas off Svalbard

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Swirling Seas off Svalbard


A channel between two islands where the sea gets confused as to which way to go when the tide rushes in (or maybe out) large swirling patches of water and the boat making progress like a dunkard swaying one way then the other.



Photo; © Paul Ward - These are pictures from a cruise around Svalbard inside the Arctic Circle in high summer.