For the 800-odd grief-stricken relatives camped in a gymnasium on Jindo island, off the southwest coast of Korea, Ms Park's pledge to hold the crew accountable was scant consolation. Almost three-quarters of …. As I understand the ship also had an automobile deck which was partly occupied. If the ship was unstable to begin with the tilting weight of the loose cars not tied down properly in concert with the shallow but fast currents can tip a ship over. This is the Korean … …

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