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Wave Sequence

Minerva's bow descends into a rising swell...
Minerva's bow descends into a rising swell...
...which accentuates the effect...
...which accentuates the effect...
...and has inevitable consequences.
...and has inevitable consequences.
At this point the swell is still rising and the bow going down
At this point the swell is still rising and the bow going down
Now we have bottomed out
Now we have bottomed out
The top of the swell turns into heavy spray
The top of the swell turns into heavy spray
A complete white-out occurs
A complete white-out occurs
A rainbow appears
A rainbow appears
Just before the spray begins to fall back into the sea
Just before the spray begins to fall back into the sea