Here is a translation of the transcript of the conversation between Capt. Francesco Schettino, commander of the grounded Costa Concordia, and Capt. Gregorio De Falco of the Italian coast guard in ...
Costa Concordia captain Francesco Schettino has vowed that he will never accept his conviction for abandoning ship on the night of the 2012 cruise ship disaster. Schettino, 54, was sentenced on ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The captain goes down with their ship. That's a maritime tradition that means that when something goes wrong at sea, the captain ...
It’s January 13, 2012. Passengers from around the world step aboard the Costa Concordia, a floating city disguised as a ...
Italian ship captain, Francesco Schettino, nicknamed "Captain Coward" after he abandoned a sinking ship that would ultimately claim 32 lives, is finally starting his 16-year prison sentence. In 2012, ...
The first victim from the Costa Concordia disaster was identified Wednesday — a 38-year-old violinist from Hungary who had been working as an entertainer on the stricken cruise ship. Sandor Feher's ...
To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Schettino was captain of the Concordia when it ran aground ...
ROME (Reuters) - The Italian coast guard angrily ordered the captain of the capsized Italian cruise ship to go back aboard to oversee the evacuation, but he stalled, according to an apparent recording ...
A new magazine article on the sinking of the Costa Concordia cruise ship details a series of blunders and errors on the part of her captain that led to the deaths of at least 32 people and the largest ...