Italian Cruise Ship Sinking Captain

Schettino is charged with multiple manslaughter over the 32 people who lost their lives and is accused of abandoning the ship while terrified passengers were still inside in the January 13 2012 disaster.

Italian cruise ship sinking captain. Here is a translation of the transcript of the conversation between Capt. In 2015 he was sentenced to sixteen years in prison for his role in the incident. Captain Francesco Schettino was on the bridge when the ship hit rocks and sank in 2012 killing 32 people.

In 2012 the Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia sank off the coast of Tuscany claiming 32 lives. More than 4200 people were rescued though 32 people died. Francesco Schettino Italian pronunciation.

In an unregulated industry which looks for a scapegoat the cruise line will focus on an irresponsible and renegade captain as the sole cause of the disaster which unfolded this weekend. Three people were confirmed to have died. Italian prosecutors this morning are pushing hard to put the captain of the sinking Italian cruise ship the Costa Concordia on trial and behind bars building a case that his behavior was.

Italian cruise ship captain ordered back to shipSky News17 Jan 12 1359 GMTTRT 0355A dramatic recording has been released apparently r. Costa Concordia crash The captain of the Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia has been found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to 16 years in prison. A honeymooning couple has been rescued from a capsized cruise ship 24 hours after it ran aground off Tuscany.

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. Construction and maiden voyage. Francesco Schettino commander of the grounded Costa Concordia and Capt.

If passenger accounts are correct Captain Schettino will long be considered a coward who abandoned his responsibilities and duties after wrecking the Concordia and killing scores of innocents in the process. A profile of 52-year-old Italian cruise liner captain Francesco Schettino jailed for manslaughter for his role in the Costa Concordia maritime disaster in January 2012. The captain of the Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia has been found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to 16 years in prison.