GIGLIO, Italy (AP) — Italy has paid tribute to the 32 victims of the Costa Concordia shipwreck on the 10th anniversary of the disaster. A daylong commemoration on the Tuscan island of Giglio is ...
ROME - An Italian court convicted the former captain of the Costa Concordia cruise liner on Wednesday for his role in the 2012 shipwreck that killed 32 people and sentenced him to 16 years in prison.
Outrage has spread amongst survivors of the Costa Concordia disaster as the ship’s owners offered them 30% off their next cruise. The number of confirmed deaths in the wreck rose to 13 on Sunday, with ...
GIGLIO ISLAND, Italy -- The crippled Costa Concordia cruise ship was pulled completely upright early today local time after a complicated, 19-hour operation to wrench it from its side where it ...
The Costa Concordia disaster occurred on January 13, 2012. The cruise ship began its journey at approximately 7:18 p.m. from Civitavecchia, Italy. Furthermore, according to History.com, its ...
The captain goes down with their ship. That's a maritime tradition that means that when something goes wrong at sea, the captain stays at their post until as many people as possible get saved. When ...
PHOTO: The Costa Concordia wreck could be headed for dismantling in Genoa, Italy. (Courtesy of The Parbuckling Project) It looks like the Costa Concordia wreck will be moved to and dismantled in Genoa ...
An Italian court has placed Francesco Schettino, Costa Concordia’s captain and an 11-year Costa Cruises officer, under house arrest. He is now confined to his home in Naples, Italy. Schettino is ...
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Naval convention requires that a captain go down with the ship. There's good reason for it. At sea, the captain is in charge of the universe, for making choices that can mean life or death. In command ...