What Happened To The Cruise Ship That Sank In Italy
The captain of the Costa Concordia the cruise ship that ran aground off the coast of Italy in 2012 killing 32.
What happened to the cruise ship that sank in italy. In 2013 the New York Times did a study and found that between 1980 and 2012 16 cruise ships have sunk with most being in inhospitable waters doing adventure cruises such as visiting Antarctica or smaller vessels that got caught in sudden storms such as the Estona which sank in 1994 killing more than 800 people in the Baltic Sea. The Times notes that from 1980 to 2012 about 16 cruise ships have sunk. On January 13th 2012 the giant Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia capsized and sank off Isola del Giglio Tuscany after running into an underwater rock claiming 32 lives.
Born 14 November 1960 is an Italian former sea captain who commanded the cruise ship Costa Concordia when it struck an underwater rock and capsized with the deaths of 32 passengers and crew off the Italian island of Giglio on 13 January 2012. Costa Concordia disaster the capsizing of an Italian cruise ship on January 13 2012 after it struck rocks off the coast of Giglio Island in the Tyrrhenian Sea. The captain of the Costa Concordia cruise ship Francesco Schettino is taken into custody in Grosseto Italy Italian news agency Ansa said 4165 out of the 4234 people on-board were safe but did.
Schettino is charged with multiple manslaughter over the 32 people who lost their lives and is accused of abandoning the ship while terrified passengers were still inside in the January 13 2012 disaster. Francesco Schettino Italian pronunciation. Luxury vessel was carrying 4252 people when it smashed into rocks and sunk off the coast of Italy in January 2012.
Francesco Schettino the captain of the Costa Concordia returned on Thursday to the stricken cruise ship more than two years after leaving it in a. Half a decade on the rusty metal vessel is. Emergency teams in Italy are racing to rescue about 40 people still believed to be missing after a cruise ship ran aground off the countrys west.
Costa Concordia the Italian cruise ship that sank off the coast of Italy in January 2012 is finally leaving her resting place. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators. Typically cruise ships that sink are those sailing in inhospitable waters like the Antarctic Ocean or ships belonging to smaller lines.
In 2015 he was sentenced to sixteen years in prison for his role in. The wreckage of the Costa Concordia cruise ship sits near the harbor of Giglio Italy on Sept. Also question is what happened to the captain of the Italian cruise ship.
