Ferry carrying 199 people runs aground off Jeju Island, all rescued
Social affairsDec 24, 2018
A passenger ship carrying 199 people became stuck on rocks in waters south of South Korea's southern island of Jeju on Monday, but all on board were rescued, the Coast Guard said. Ferry Blueray 1 is towed into port on Monday. YonhapThe 199-ton ferry with 195 passengers and four crew on board asked to be rescued at 2:43 p.m. in waters southwest of Gapa Island, citing that it had broken down, they said.The ship Blueray 1 was heading to Jeju Island after departing from the country's southernmost is