The morning of June 2, Chao Liu Hu Yiping's mother, received a call from a sister.

"The ship button. "

"What? "

"Brother's boat capsized and buckle up at the river! "

Hu Yiping will immediately tell the news to son Chao Liu. While Liu Chao dared not believe it's true, but judging from the aunt's urgent tone, things go awry. Don't worry MOM and suffers from high blood pressure, Chao Liu all emotions are stuck in my heart, packed in a hurry, the family drove from Chengdu to Chongqing wanzhou.

In coordination with incident handling team, after a 10-hour drive, Chao Liu and Milliner to the inflow. What happened was on board? Chao Liu eagerly came to the hospital and found rescued Chief Cheng Lin. Rocky Cheng Lin, told him of what happened that night.

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On June 1 at about 9 o'clock in the evening. Yangtze River in Jianli section rainstorms such as injection, surface waves.

According to the ship's rules, at 10 o'clock in the evening, there will be a shift, they all reached the cockpit 15 minutes earlier.

Cheng Lin 9:10, Stern shower to shower. He saw an eye outside the window, on the dark River, heavy rains on ships under the lights of searchlights, beans.

"Master Cheng, to shift, and if you don't hurry. "With helmsman and remind him he join a troop.

Cheng Lin quickly dressed and rushed to the cab. At that time, Captain Zhang Shunwen, Chief Engineer Yang Zhongquan, Chief Officer Tan Jian, Liu Xianlu, Li Mingwan is at the helm, there are a few sailors.

Wind rain rush, but the ship still sailing.

Suddenly, the water was pouring into the cab, the lights went out. Cheng Lin did not reflect what's going on, just heard the sound of someone shouting "hell."

The cab filled with water, Cheng Lin grabbed radar arm, towards the direction of Windows touch, were sucked out by huge water flow. Cheng Lin in the water trying to swim out of the water, such as a look back only to find the ship upside down in the water.

Cab layout was one of the cabins, for the rudder, the left side is a small radar, is a large radar and joystick on the right side. Cheng Lin with the captain and Chief Engineer of the rudder left, Liu Xianlu on the right rudder.

Providing photo shows Liu Chao, right behind the cab is a row of very heavy Cabinet.

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For Liu Xianlu who ran 30 year ship, the waters of the Yangtze River, he knew.

On April 8, he who lives in Chongqing wanzhou, on the "star of the East" liner. Before setting out, he as usual, buys four $ 5-a-packs of cigarettes, known as the 30lai a pound of tea. It is his ship can not be separated from "partners".

Son Liu Chao settled in Chengdu, grandson of June 9 year old. Prior to departure, Liu Xianlu called his son as he booked a ticket for the train to Chengdu from wanzhou, 6th, prepared this trip the ship finished, went to Chengdu for the grandson's birthday.

Liu Xianlu and chuanjiang River forms an inseparable bond. His father is a sailor in his youth, 5 children, there are three working on the boat. His love is the river for the media. At that time, he lived in the Yangtze River side of chenjiaba, she lives in the team across the River Bridge. Because often a person to see her, holding big basin to the River to wash clothes, he felt so beautiful and wonderful woman, be sure to take home.

River for the media, the waves testified, love blossom, son of Liu Chao was born.

In Liu Chao memories, the father of a year spent most of the time on the river. TOU thrive, although by that time, a ship is a great thing, but because little is more proud of Liu Chao is not.

Because the mother laid off early, the family's income came from his father, between the father and his son have been scarce.

Chao Liu recalled that six grade, his father took him to Chongqing to play. In the chaotianmen dock, there is a fast food coupons, Liu Chao see flyers printed with a burger and fries. Have never eaten him, clamoring to make and buy a copy. Liu Xianlu leaflets that read to more than 20 pieces of felt are too expensive, didn't he, just bought a bowl of hot and sour powder. Liu Chao was angry all day without fathers. Evening bedtime, the father quietly pulled out a piece of electronic forms to Chao Liu put it on. It turns out that Liu Xianlu bought him secretly to chaotianmen wholesale market during the day.

Liu Chao, father stubborn stereotypes. He bought a house looking for a bank loan, father thought debt was not practical, must be full, owes money to not sleep.

"Buying a house he gave me 30,000, decoration show me 50,000, that was all his savings. "Liu Chao red eyes and said," my father usually three five-smoke, people laughed at him, Deputy Liu smoke so bad Ah. The father replied, wife baby has to spend money, this is enough. "

Liu Xianlu usually had no hobby, like fishing. Every time a ship back, he will take home a basket of fish to the fact both mother and son, it was all of his spare time fishing. Liu Xianlu also bought a bike, a ship with. Passengers off the boat trip, he rode a bike to go out for a walk, to save money.

Just days before the accident in the Liu Xianlu, Chao Liu gave him a phone call or a few cliches, "ship to where? "" Have you eaten? "

Before we hang up, Liu Xianlu said, "child, you're big, old man can't control you. "

"Chengdu, I you. "Chao Liu joked with his father.

"When people in some of the stories do not come out, people now feel heart pain. "Memorials of the father, Liu Chao heart pain.

Gold rescue 72 hours has passed, Liu Chao was also prepared. In the days since, he did not cry, because you can't let mother sick with hypertension, and kept more than 80 years old grandma. Liu Xianlu is the youngest son, family members lied to Grandma, he was not in "Orient Star" on another ship "Pearl of the Orient". However, how long can I keep it?

"If you say otherwise, we also accept some, run boats all his life, just gone. "Looking at the distant River, sinking liner, this moment, Chao Liu of tears streaming down. (Graphics/correspondent Jia Dai Tengfei)