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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 Effects of Nonstop Announcements on the Evacuation of a Boat

The crew pumped out hundreds of tons of water from the bottom to accommodate additional cargo when they were loading. Crewmates were investigated for their abysmal handling of the evacuation. A former US Coast Guard investigator believes if those announcements of every passenger to stay in their cabin were not made, the passengers most likely would have gone to the deck to see what was going on. If people had jumped into the water, they could have been rescued from the water.

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