Italian Cruise Ship Sinking Captain

Francesco Schettino captain of the Costa Concordia could be slapped with manslaughter charges after the cruise ship hit rocks near the island of Giglio on Friday authorities said.

Italian cruise ship sinking captain. In 2015 he was sentenced to sixteen years in prison for his role in the incident. In 2012 the Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia sank off the coast of Tuscany claiming 32 lives. Francesco Schettino were charged with various crimes.

Captain Francesco Schettino was this week sentenced to 16 years in jail for manslaughter. Here is a translation of the transcript of the conversation between Capt. A honeymooning couple has been rescued from a capsized cruise ship 24 hours after it ran aground off Tuscany.

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. Three people were confirmed to have died. Italian cruise ship captain ordered back to shipSky News17 Jan 12 1359 GMTTRT 0355A dramatic recording has been released apparently r.

The Italian captain of the ship that sank off the coast of Tuscany was detained by prosecutors as efforts continued to search for the missing. Extraordinary claims emerged last night that the captain of the Costa Concordia cruise liner which foundered off the coast of Italy with more than. Pair pulled alive from sinking cruise ship.

Several of the ships crew notably Capt. 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. The Italian captain of the Costa Concordia cruise liner that capsized in 2012 killing 32 people says hell cope with prison life by going back to being ship boy.

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. Captain Francesco Schettino was on the bridge when the ship hit rocks and sank in 2012 killing 32 people.