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    Investigations
    Sewol interior revealed as search for missing victims begins [PHOTOS]
    Posted : 2017-04-18 17:13
    Updated : 2017-04-19 16:11
    By Eom Da-sol

    The inside of the Sewol is much more devastated than expected. The ceiling and walls of the cabins of the ferry ― which was underwater for three years ― were rotten and collapsed. The search of the remains of the nine missing victims officially started on Tuesday, with eight Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries officials in charge.

    The following 10 pictures released during the operation show the debris.

    An official brings out the remaining luggage from the Sewol. / Yonhap


    Officials check the luggage from the Sewol. / Yonhap


    The collapsed walls and ceilings of the cabins. / Yonhap


    The restaurant is hardly recognizable due to corrosion. / Yonhap


    The kitchen. / Yonhap


    The cabins. / Yonhap


    The aisle to the rear of the ferry. / Yonhap


    The collapsed walls and ceilings of the cabins. / Yonhap


    Collapsed walls and ceilings of Sewol ferry cabins. / Yonhap


    Collapsed walls and ceilings of Sewol ferry cabins. / Yonhap
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    Search inside ferry Sewol begins
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