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Steering Failure Triggered Ferry Sinking, Safety Panel Confirms
A new investigation into the 2014 Sewol ferry disaster has determined that the tragedy began with a steering malfunction, followed by a cargo shift that overwhelmed the unstable vessel. On April 16, 2014, the Sewol ferry capsized off South Korea’s Jindo County, killing 304 people, most of them high school students. The captain abandoned ship early, instructing passengers to