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Re:SpaceX Soft Lands Falcon 9 Rocket First Stage by lotsofmangos on Tuesday July 22, 2014 @07:28PM (#8072159)
You could use a SWATH style ship - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small_waterplane_area_twin_hull

They get very little wave loading due to having semi-submersible hulls, much like an oil rig.

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