Las Vegas Sun

March 28, 2024

In this photo released by South Korea Coast Guard via Yonhap News Agency, South Korean coast guard rescue passengers from a ferry in the water off the southern coast near Jindo, South Korea, Wednesday, April 16, 2014. The ferry carrying 459 people, mostly high school students on an overnight trip to a tourist island, sank off South Korea's southern coast on Wednesday, leaving nearly 300 people missing despite a frantic, hours-long rescue by dozens of ships and helicopters.

South Korea Coast Guard via Yonhap / AP

In this photo released by South Korea Coast Guard via Yonhap News Agency, South Korean coast guard rescue passengers from a ferry in the water off the southern coast near Jindo, South Korea, Wednesday, April 16, 2014. The ferry carrying 459 people, mostly high school students on an overnight trip to a tourist island, sank off South Korea's southern coast on Wednesday, leaving nearly 300 people missing despite a frantic, hours-long rescue by dozens of ships and helicopters.