Cruise Ship Sinks Off Italy
As it made its way north-west along the Italian coastline Captain Francesco.
Cruise ship sinks off italy. But aground doesnt. Costa Concordia cruise ship that ran aground off the west coast of Italy at Giglio island. 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.
Italian cruises set sail for the first time in four months after the pandemic sunk the industry The flagship Costa Smeralda set off from the port of Savona after being landbound since December when. Friday evenings capsizing of the Costa Cruise Ship Concordia after it apparently had run aground merely hours after leaving port in Civitavecchia Rome at approximately 930pm local time. Posted on January 14 2012 by cruisewithmike.
The ship is being towed to a port in Genoa Italy. We found a lifeboat. Top Stories Victoria records lowest coronavirus case number in a month but 17 further deaths Live.
There were roughly 4200 people on the Costa Concordia when it ran aground Friday evening off the Italian island of Giglio. A trainee officer on board the Costa Concordia when it sank off an Italian island last year told a court Monday that the captain did not fall off the stricken liner on to a lifeboat as he claims but jumped to safety. From 1980 to 2012 about 16 ships have sunk.
Several of the ships crew notably Capt. The captain of the ill-fated cruise ship may have made significant errors that led to wreck the cruise line said late Sunday. MS Mikhail Lermontov a Soviet cruise ship which ran aground on well-charted rocks and subsequently sank in the Marlborough Sounds New Zealand in 1986 under similar.
Costa Cruiseship Concordia Sinks off the coast of Italy. 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. Ship may remain for up to a year.
