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On 22 March 2017, the salvage operation began to raise the wreck of Sewol. [294] A Chinese consortium, Shanghai Salvage Company, was contracted by the government to carry out the operation. [295] The ship was lying on her port side, nearly forty metres below the surface. Diesel and oil were drained from the ship.
MV Sewol (Hangul: 세월호, Hanja: 世越號, Beyond the World) [1] [note 1] was a South Korean vehicle-passenger ferry, built and previously operated in Japan. She operated between Incheon and Jeju. On 16 April 2014, Sewol capsized and sank with the loss of 304 passengers and crew.
MV Seohae: Sank near Wido island, Jeolla Province. The ship was carrying 362 passengers (141 more than its capacity) and heavy freight in bad weather. [3] 292 2014 April 16 MV Sewol: Capsized while carrying 476 people, mostly secondary school students from Danwon High School who were travelling from Incheon towards Jeju. [4]
On the morning of April 16, 2014, the Sewol sank with 476 passengers and crew on board. Of the 304 people killed, 250 were students from the Danwon High School in Ansan.
For Lee Mi-kyung, whose son was one of the 250 children who died in South Korea's Sewol ferry disaster 10 years ago, coping with the grief and anger has been incredibly hard. Some of the mothers ...
He highlights the suffering of the victims’ families, their quest to discover the cause of the accident, and the truth behind the government’s behavior during and after it. The documentary focuses on the use of a diving bell, a piece of equipment that allows divers to stay underwater for long periods of time.
MV Courage US-flagged roll-on roll-off (ro-ro) vehicle carrier Courage was transiting from Bremerhaven, Germany, to Southampton, United Kingdom, when a fire broke out in its cargo hold. The accident resulted in extensive damage to the vessel's hold as well its cargo of vehicles and household goods.
Automobile crash: Elderly driver reversed into a busy crosswalk. 2024 Seoul car crash 2024: 29 December: Muan, South Jeolla: 179: Aviation accident: Bird strike leading to a emergency landing that overshot the runway at Muan International Airport and crashed into a barrier. Jeju Air Flight 2216