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Freak wave hits Highlands ferry
A Caledonian MacBrayne ferry encountered a freak wave in the Minch during high winds and swell on Tuesday.
The MV Loch Seaforth takes passengers to and from Stornoway on Lewis and Ullapool in the west Highlands.
CalMac said the wave was 鈥渦nusual鈥 and was ably handled by the ship鈥檚 master and the vessel鈥檚 stabiliser equipment.
Footage of the wave was posted to social media by @jagraas.
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