series
the last communication between the
crew of the ferry
South Korea , Sewol , and apparatus
Carousel reveal panic and
doubts crew ferry sinking
The .
In a communication transcript
newly released South Korean Coast
Guard ,
a crew of at least three
times asked the Centre
Vessel Traffic Monitoring whether
no rescue boats available
if the evacuation took place .
At 09:24 local time , 29
minutes after emitting Sewol
emergency signals , an officer
The Coast Guard said , "Please
out and make sure the
passengers wear jackets
safety and wearing layers
extra clothes . "
A crew responded , " If
This ferry evacuated
passengers , whether you can
save them ? "
" At least make sure they
wear life jackets and
evacuate them , " replied the officer
Vessel Traffic Monitoring Center in
Jindo Islands , South Korea .
While the officers urged the crew
ship preparing evacuation process ,
The crew asked twice
whether the passenger can
saved immediately .
New at 09:37 local time ,
a few seconds before communication
ends , Traffic Monitoring Center
Ships in Jindo Island gets
certainty that the evacuation had
been
ordered .
Delaying Evacuation
Later known , the ship
piloted by a crew that is not
experienced when accident
occurred on Wednesday ( 16/4 )
last .
Captain Lee Joon - seok , 69 , does
not
was in the wheelhouse .
Not yet clear who
ordered evacuation .
Lee Joon - seok admitted
intentionally
delaying the evacuation because he
worried about the passengers will
swept away . " Flow when it is
strong , the sea water temperature
is very
cold . I think if the people
leaving the ferry without assessment
which should , if they do not
wearing life jackets , and
if they are wearing , they
will be swept away and face
other difficulties , "said Lee .
The MV Sewol reversed in
travel from Incheon to the
Jeju Island in the southern part of
South Korea .
The ship was carrying 476 people ,
including 339 students who were
follow the school tour .
The current investigation focuses on
the
cause of the accident . some
experts say the incident occurred
when the captain decided
ship deflect sharply ,
cargo shed weight , so
unbalanced ship .
Communication footage Sewol
Officer : "Please come out and ask
passengers wear life jackets
and extra clothes . "
Crew : " If a passenger ferry must
evacuated , if you can
save them ? "
Officer : "At least ask them
wear life jackets and
their evacuation . "
Crew : " If they were evacuated ,
whether
they can be directly
be saved ? "
Officer : " Do not let them
unprotected . At least
they have to wear a jacket
their safety and evacuation ...
We do not know the situation
properly . The captain must make
final decision and decide
whether you will evacuate
passengers or not . "
Crew : " I do not talk about
about it . I asked , if
they evacuated now , can
they are directly saved ? "
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