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#261: The Sewol Ferry Tragedy - Coward Captain Left 350 Students To Die In A Sinking Ship

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The Importance of Ballast Water

The ship was listing to the left 30 degrees, but that doesn't mean it's capsizing. The boat might've rolled and then eventually become stable again. Underneath the cargo, all boats wanna have a low center of gravity. So did you know most boats are filled with water? It sounds counterintuitive, but it's something called ballast water.

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