He Recorded the Moment Before the Ship Sank in Northern Cyprus: “This Boat Should Not Be Operating”
Translated from Turkish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- Mustafa Karavapur, a survivor of a ship accident off Girne, recorded video as the vessel began taking on water.
- Before the ship sank, he warned that the boat should not be operating in the harbor.
Mustafa Karavapur recorded the moment a ship began taking on water off Girne, Northern Cyprus. The footage emerged after he survived the accident.
In the recording, Karavapur warns: “The inside has started taking on water. This boat should not be operating in the harbor.” He made the statement shortly before the vessel sank.
The inside has started taking on water. This boat should not be operating in the harbor.
Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.