Hainan conducts first large ferry fire drill (5/6)

Sanya city government and Maritime Rescue Coordinating Center (MRCC) of Hainan province jointly conduct a fire drill, which involved a total of 17 ferries, in Sanya of south China's Hainan province on June 18, 2014. It's Hainan's first large ferry fire drill. During the one-hour drill, how to abandon ships, organizing passengers, transferring the wounded and searching for people were practiced. The Sewol ferry, which is Hainan's largest ferry with 450 seats, served as the model for fire drill. [Photo: China News Service / Yin Haiming]