How has our approach to saving lives at sea changed since the tragedy of the RMS Titanic in which 1,523 of the 2,228 people she was carrying died a century ago? Surprisingly, not much. Only this April the South Korean ferry Sewol capsized claiming 288 lives so far, many high school students.
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Citation
Schofield, C. and Mansell, J. (2014). Another Titanic change is needed to save more lives at sea. The Conversation, (11 June), 1-9.