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This undated image made from a video by the National Transportation Safety Board shows the stern of the sunken ship El Faro. (AP)

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‘Don’t panic’ said captain, moments before El Faro sank

JACKSONVILLE (AP) - Crew members aboard the doomed cargo ship El Faro expressed increasingly dire concern - occasionally tinged with gallows humour - as Hurricane Joaquin gained strength, culminating in one crewman lamenting “I’m a goner” as they scrambled to abandon the listing ship in Bahamian waters last year, transcripts show.

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