Beaufort scale
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The Beaufort scale was a method to measure the intensity of storms.
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According to an article from The Manchester Guardian, the Elysium crashed in a storm measuring up to force 12 on the Beaufort scale, which blew up to ninety knots. (PROSE: Pride of Mayfield Star Lines Beached in Devastating Storm)
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A force 12 on the Beaufort scale is the highest rating possible.