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Dokdo: Photo Images
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A serene view where blue-green waters stay still between Dongdo and Seodo Dongdo bares its craggy cliffs Fog blurs Dokdo on an overcast day. Waves from the deep gray waters rush to the rocks.
The islets on deep gray waters on a cloudy day Aerial view of Dokdo on a clear day Midway view of Seodo (left) and Dongdo (right) forming a valley Side view of Dongdo where South Korean coast guard facilities are put up.
A Korea Coast Guard vessel and a reconnaissance plane are patrolling Dokdo. On the Dongdo (east islet, right), there are Dokdo Coast Guard facilities, including a lighthouse and a helipad established by the Korean government. Mulgae (Fur Seals) Rocks sprawl by the sea while an angler sits to get ready for his catch and a ferry cruises at a distance. A platform in Seodo (west islet) scoured by waves.: photo by Choi Chun-il The towering Chottae Rock dwarfs a fishing vessel sailing far off.: photo by Choi Chun-il
South Korea has built a walkway leading to the Guard Post on Dongdo (east islet).: photo by Choi Chun-il Waves constantly breaking between Dongdo and Seodo create a powerful view.: photo by Choi Chun-il A double-decked stone as one of the marks of Dokdo.: photo by Choi Chun-il A stone slab incribes "The Territory of the Republic of Korea.": photo by Choi Chun-il
A memorial lamp was set up by the Gyeongsangbuk-do provincial government.: photo by Lee Sun-myung Scuba divers flash lights inside an underwater cave.: photo by Lee Sun-myung A stone tablet marks the completion of a dock facility on Dokdo. An engraving on the surface of outcroppings at Dokdo reads "Korean Territory" in Chinese characters, bringing the message that the islets belong to Korea.
A Korea Coast Guard vessel is patrolling Dokdo, Korea's easternmost islets. A Korea Coast Guard vessel is patrolling Dokdo, Korea's easternmost islets. A Korea Coast Guard vessel is patrolling Dokdo, Korea's easternmost islets. A Korea Coast Guard vessel is patrolling Dokdo, Korea's easternmost islets.
This page last update: July 14, 2005
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