Sewol vessel Captain was one of the first to flee
The Coast Guard in South Korea today released a new video about the accident of Sewol vessel sunk with more than 300 dead or missing, which shows the rescue of Captain among the first evacuated after the accident.
The video was shot by a guard with his mobile phone and shows how the rescue services evacuated to Lee Joon-seok, 69, from the boat turned more than 45 degrees but not semi sunken, like the moment when was set save much of the 174 evacuees in total.
In addition, the authorities today have registered the Coast Guard headquarters in the town of South Korea Mokpo, southwest of the country near the scene of the incident to determine if acted later after receiving the first emergency call from a young man who was on board the boat.
While today rescue efforts of Sewol suffered a break by heavy rain, waves and ocean currents in the area, which prevented the divers, do their jobs.