The Last Cruise Ship That Sank
On 13 January 2012 the Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia ran aground and overturned after striking an underwater rock off Isola del Giglio Tuscany resulting in 32 deaths.
The last cruise ship that sank. Of the 4200 aboard 32 died and 64 were injured. New York NY. Posted March 2 2009.
Perhaps the most famous in recent memory was the COSTA CONCORDIA which sank after striking Giglio Island on the Italian coast when Capt. There wasnt a fatality on a US airline until the Buffalo crash last month and there hadnt been in over two years. Also to know how many cruise ships sink a year.
In respect to this when was the last time a cruise ship sank. Islander 1901 Death toll 40. Costa Concordia The Italian cruise ship ran aground capsized and sank in shallow waters on 13 January 2012 off the Isola del Giglio killing 32 people 27 passengers and 5 crewmembers out of 3216 passengers and 1013 crewmembers aboard.
More than 4200 people were rescued though 32 people died. Keeping this in consideration Has any cruise ship ever sunk. The former liner of Costa Cruises and Louis Cruise Line MermozSerenade was also scrapped in the same yearThe vessel was built in.
On 13 January 2012 the Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia ran aground and overturned after striking an underwater rock off Isola del Giglio Tuscany resulting in 32 deaths. Several of the ships crew notably. Herein are mentioned worlds top ten ships sunk by accident with icebergs in terms of lives lost.
The Times notes that from 1980 to 2012 about 16 cruise ships have sunk. 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. Sinking When the Costa Concordia a subsidiary of Carnival Corporation partly sank last year off Giglio Italy killing 32 people after hitting a submerged rock it was one of the first times a cruise ship had done so since the Explorer in 2007.
