(All my info is from this video, this is also what inspired me to make this)
8:52am
119 Operator
"119 situation room"
Passenger
"Help me. The ship seems to be sinking"
119 Operator
"A ship is sinking?"
Passenger
"We are on the way to Jeju Island, and the ferry tilted to one side"
119 Operator
"Hold on, is this the ship you are on or another ship next to you?"
Passenger
"The ship I am on board"
119 Operator
"What is the location of the ship?"
Passenger
"I don't know the location"
119 Operator
"You don't know? Don't you have the longitude and latitude on the GPS? What's the name of the ship?"
Passenger
"Sewol, it is Sewol"
On the night of April 15, 2014, the Sewol Ferry departed inches Port, Korea. 476 passengers, including 325 students on a school trip to Jeju Island, were on board.
8:56am
"Please don't move. Stay put. Hold on to available pillars and stand by."
9:26am
The first helicopter arrived on scene. The ship was almost 90⁰ tipped over.
9:35am
Patrol Boat 123 arrives.
It was the only commanding rescue boat at the scene that maintained communicating with the Coast Guard HQ.
9:47am
The captain abandoned ship onto 123, leaving passengers on board.
The Sewol started to sink at around 8:49am. When the captain escaped more than half the Passengers were still om board. Instead of intensifying the rescue operation, the government agencies repeatedly requested a camera to be sent in for their internal reporting.
10:09am
"Don't worry. I am wearing a life jacket, holding a handrail. We're all sticking together here." Text from student
After that the ship started tipping over.
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FanfictionJimin is a researcher and starts obsessing over the Sewol Ferry Tragedy. Along the way he meets his true love Yoongi and his friends who survived this disaster and who lost the best friend and Hyung who saved them and many others before sadly not ma...
