1 00:00:44,120 --> 00:00:45,760 WARSAW 13TH JANUARY 2 00:00:45,840 --> 00:00:49,280 22 HOURS BEFORE THE MAYDAY CALL 3 00:04:14,120 --> 00:04:19,320 POLISH ARMED FORCES 4 00:36:52,800 --> 00:36:54,560 BIRTH CERTIFICATE 5 00:36:57,400 --> 00:37:04,400 INSURANCE POLICY WITOLD SKIRMUNTT 6 00:37:40,000 --> 00:37:45,000 POLISH-GERMAN BORDER 7 00:45:53,640 --> 00:45:55,600 ŚWINOUJŚCIE 13TH JANUARY 8 00:45:55,920 --> 00:45:59,040 10 HOURS BEFORE THE MAYDAY CALL 9 00:56:57,560 --> 00:56:59,440 ŚWINOUJŚCIE PORT ENTRANCE HEADS 10 00:56:59,520 --> 00:57:03,000 4,5 HOURS BEFORE THE MAYDAY CALL 11 00:58:35,840 --> 00:58:37,840 14TH JANUARY 12 00:58:37,920 --> 00:58:40,760 3 HOURS BEFORE THE MAYDAY CALL 13 01:01:07,920 --> 01:01:09,040 BALTIC SEA 14 01:01:09,120 --> 01:01:11,800 30 MINUTES BEFORE THE MAYDAY CALL 15 01:12:06,560 --> 01:12:10,040 THE TRAGEDY OF HEWELIUSZ LEAD TO THE REINFORCING OF THE PRINCIPLE 16 01:12:10,120 --> 01:12:14,360 THAT, ULTIMATELY, IT IS THE SHIP'S CAPTAIN WHO HAS FINAL SAY ABOUT ITS DEPARTURE. 17 01:12:15,560 --> 01:12:18,040 IN 2005, THE SAILORS' WIDOWS WON A CASE AGAINST POLAND. 18 01:12:18,120 --> 01:12:21,120 THE EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS FOUND THAT 3 MARITIME CHAMBERS 19 01:12:21,200 --> 01:12:23,840 HAD NOT DEALT WITH THE CASE OF THE SINKING OF HEWELIUSZ 20 01:12:25,360 --> 01:12:27,520 THE CAPTAIN'S WIDOW, JOLANTA UŁASIEWICZ, 21 01:12:27,600 --> 01:12:29,880 DID NOT WANT TO PARTICIPATE IN THAT TRIAL. 22 01:12:31,040 --> 01:12:34,880 TO THIS DAY, HEWELIUSZ'S CASE REMAINS UNEXPLAINED AND STIRS EMOTIONS. 23 01:12:34,960 --> 01:12:38,400 IN 2025, THE OFFICIAL OBITUARY NAMED A 56TH VICTIM OF THE DISASTER: 24 01:12:45,280 --> 01:12:52,280 LIST OF VICTIMS OF THE "JAN HEWELIUSZ" FERRY DISASTER