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Former Costa Concordia Captain Lectures on Panic Management at Rome University

by Silvia Donati | Thu, 08/07/2014 - 06:03

Former Costa Concordia captain Francesco Schettino, who is currently on trial for manslaughter, causing the shipwreck and abandoning ship over the January 2012…

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Costa Concordia Trial: Hundreds Still on Board as Captain Left the Ship

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 12/10/2013 - 09:38

Francesco Schettino, the captain of the Costa Concordia cruise ship which crashed into rocks off the coast of Tuscany in early 2012 killing 32 people, lowered…

Costa Concordia Captain Writes Book

by ITALY | Tue, 12/04/2012 - 09:08

words by Carol KingThe captain of the Italian cruise liner Costa Concordia, Francesco Schettino, is writing a book that he says reveals him as a hero rather…

Captain's Judgment Questioned in Cruise Ship Disaster

by Natalie Aldern | Tue, 01/17/2012 - 05:22

The cruise ship accident that has left at least six dead off the Tuscan coast may have occurred because of significant errors on the part of the ships captain…