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2012 OCEAN LINER CAPSIZES IN TUSCANY On 13 January 2012, the Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia ran aground and overturned after striking an underwater rock off Isola del Giglio, Tuscany, resulting in 32 deaths. The eight-year-old Costa Cruises vessel was on the first leg of a cruise around the Mediterranean Sea when she deviated from her planned route at the Isola del Giglio, sailed closer to the island, and struck a rock formation on the sea floor. A six-hour rescue effort brought most of the passengers ashore. 2014 A FERRY SANK IN SOUTH KOREA The sinking of MVSewol, also called the Sewol ferry disaster, occurred on the morning of 16 April 2014, when the ferry was on the way from Incheon towards Jeju in South Korea. Out of 476 passengers and crew, 304 died in the disaster, most notably around 250 students from Danwon High School. Of the approximately 172 survivors, more than half were rescued by fishing boats and other commercial vessels that arrived at the scene approximately 40 minutes before the Korea Coast Guard. 227 THE ULTIMATE SOLUTION TO EXTREME SITUATIONS UNDEREXTRICATION & HEAVY DUTYWORK - HYDRAULIC TOOLS