The Ocean Is F*cking Terrifying, And These 22 Stories From People Who Work At Sea Prove It
October 27, 2025
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“I sailed a 70ft yacht around the world a few years back. Southern Ocean, Cape Horn, Good Hope, Roaring Forties, Furious Fifties, two equatorial crossings; the full deal. A creepy moment that is burned into my memory involved a near catastrophe halfway between…
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“My step-dad built and chartered 40-foot boats to go fishing past the continental drop off. So, one day, a group booked a trip. They were there to remember a deceased friend who wanted his ashes spread in the deep sea.”
“They left the docks. Once…
27 Wild, Horrifying, And Extremely Messed-Up Stories About The Ocean, Lakes, And Other Bodies Of Water
May 19, 2025
If you’re one of the millions who suffer from thalassophobia (i.e. the intense fear of deep bodies of water such as the ocean or sea), then I probably don’t have to remind you that the ocean, lakes, and other bodies of water can be scary places. So, when I…





