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Costa Concordia: the bodies of two French victims have been identified by relatives

The Italian rescue teams have decided to resume their work aboard the wrecked cruise ship, Costa Concordia, off the coast…

13 years ago

Francesco Schettino admits he turned the Costa Concordia cruise ship too late

Francesco Schettino, the captain of Costa Concordia cruise ship that capsized on Friday, killing at least 11 people, has admitted…

13 years ago

Costa Concordia: salvage work expected to begin on Wednesday

Salvage work on Costa Concordia cruise ship is expected to begin later on Wednesday, as hopes fade that any more…

13 years ago

Francesco Schettino has been released from jail and placed under house arrest

Francesco Schettino, the captain of Costa Concordia cruise ship who steered his vessel onto rocks on Friday, killing 11 people…

13 years ago

Black Box Transcript: audio recording of Captain Francesco Schettino and Port Authority conversation

Audio recording of the conversation between Captain Francesco Schettino and Port Authority officials after the doomed Italian luxury cruise liner…

13 years ago

Infrared footage of Costa Concordia passengers clambering down to lifeboats in the dark on a single safety rope

An incredible infrared footage has emerged today showing survivors of Costa Concordia slipping down the belly of the stricken cruise…

13 years ago

Costa Concordia: five more bodies found inside the stricken cruise ship

Rescue teams have found five more bodies inside the Italian Costa Concordia stricken cruise ship, raising the confirmed death toll…

13 years ago

Francesco Schettino curiculum vitae. A short biography of Costa Concordia captain.

Francesco Schettino, the captain of doomed Costa Concordia cruise ship and the man who is now at the centre of…

13 years ago

Francesco Schettino abandoned Costa Concordia half an hour before passengers, the coastguard transcript revealed

Francesco Schettino, the Costa Concordia's captain did abandon ship “half an hour” before hundreds of his passengers, it emerged this…

13 years ago

BA crew mistakenly announced emergency water landing on a flight from Miami to London

The British Airways cabin crew of a flight from Miami to London mistakenly announced the plane was going down and…

13 years ago