2012 Italian Cruise Ship Disaster

A harrowing picture is emerging of the chaotic evacuation of more than 4000 people from the luxury cruise ship that sank into the Mediterranean off the coast of Tuscany killing at least three.

2012 italian cruise ship disaster. There is still hope some survivors will be found out of the over 4200 passengers on one of the largest cruise ships in the world. Francesco Schettino Italian pronunciation. Rocks tore a hole in the hull and the ship sank.

16 2012 after running aground near the tiny Tuscan island of Giglio Italy last Friday night. The ship hit rocks off the coast of Tuscany on Friday leaving 20 people injured in. As you may recall from TKN s article about the disaster the captain of the 13-deck Costa Concordia cruise ship steered the boat too close to an island.

Operation at least through 2012. A large Italian cruise ship carrying more than 4000 people ran aground on a sandbar off the. More than 4200 people were rescued though 32 people died.

Italy cruise ship disaster. Thirty-two people died after the Costa Concordia cruis ship ran aground with more than 4000 passengers and crew on 13 January 2012 only hours after leaving the. Audiotape reveals Italian Coast Guard shouting at captain to return to cruise ship to help passengers evacuate.

A major Tsunami sweeps the coast of the Atlantic destroying the White HouseBUY THE MOVIE. Documentary will explore the disaster in which the luxury liner carrying more than 4200 passengers ran aground off the western coast of Italy killing 17 and injuring more than 60 others. Near Giglio Island Italy The tragedy that occurred last Friday around 10pm local time is still ongoing recovery and 11 have been confirmed dead and a couple of dozen are still reported missing on the Costa Concordia Cruise ship.

Passengers line up on the side of the Italian cruise liner Costa Concordia and move down along the side of the vessel. Three people died and several were missing after the ship. 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.