Father of South Korean ferry victim releases footage filmed by son as ship sank

Warning: some may find this footage distressing

Father of South Korean ferry victim releases footage filmed by son as ship sank

A video made by a young victim of the South Korea ferry disaster shows teenagers line up for selfies amid nervous laughter as the ferry begins to tilt and later leave final messages as they fear for their lives.

The mobile phone footage also shows the high school students huddled below deck wondered if they would make the news and discussed posting about the drama on Facebook.

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