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Voice of America
| over 1 year ago
The known number of lives lost in the grounding of that Italian cruise ship has risen to 13 after divers on Sunday removed the body of a woman from the stern (rear) of the Costa Condordia...They, along with most of the other victims of the January 13...
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Mail Online UK
| over 1 year ago
Captain Coward claims bosses knew about sail-by salutes years before cruise ship tragedy Divers have found the body of a woman bringing the death toll to 13 Schettino promised the coastguard he would be the last to leave but went before passengers...
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Fox News
| over 1 year ago
Italy Rescue teams searching the stricken Italian cruise liner Costa Concordia recovered a woman's body from the wreckage Sunday, taking the death toll from the disaster to 13...Four French nationals, a German, a Hungarian, a Spaniard and an...
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Christian Science Monitor
| over 1 year ago
Italy Unregistered passengers might have been aboard the stricken cruise liner that capsized off this Tuscan island, a top rescue official said Sunday, raising the possibility that the number of missing might be higher than the 20 previously...
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News 24
| over 1 year ago
Giglio - Rescuers on Sunday resumed their search of the shipwreck of the Costa Concordia after a slight shift in the half sunken vessel's position had forced an overnight halt in operations, Italian officials said. On Saturday, divers retrieved the...
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BBC
| over 1 year ago
Eight of the 12 people known to have died when the Costa Concordia cruise ship was wrecked last week have been identified, Italian officials say. Four of the victims were French, one was Italian, one Hungarian, one Spanish and one German, they added.
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Fox News
| over 1 year ago
Italy Rescuers on Sunday resumed searching the above-water section of the capsized Costa Concordia cruise liner, but choppy seas kept divers from exploring the submerged part, where officials have said there could be bodies. Civil protection...
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| over 1 year ago
Divers pulled a woman's body from the wreckage of the semi-sunk cruise ship off the coast of Italy on Saturday (local time), bringing the death toll in the disaster to 12. The discovery came as hopes dwindled of finding anyone who may have...
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Mail Online UK
| over 1 year ago
News of the admission by Captain Francesco Schettino came as the death toll from the tragedy rose to 12 yesterday. The body of a woman was found by divers in a submerged corridor on the fourth deck of the 372million vessel. The victim who was...
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Fox News
| over 1 year ago
Italy The Italian cruise captain accused of abandoning ship when the Costa Concordia struck rocks, causing the deaths of at least 11 people, admitted to his bosses that he "messed up," Sky News reported Saturday, citing sources. Captain Francesco...
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ITN
| over 1 year ago
Reuters/ Max Rossi The captain of the cruise ship Costa Concordia has told magistrates he informed the ship's owners of the accident immediately, denying he had delayed raising the alarm, according to judicial sources. Captain Francesco Schettino has...
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Voice of America
| over 1 year ago
Italian rescuers have resumed their search Saturday for at least 21 people still missing one week after their cruise ship ran aground. Rescue teams used small explosions to blow new holes in the ship on Saturday morning as they sought new routes into...
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Denver Post
| over 1 year ago
The cruise captain who grounded the Costa Concordia off the Tuscan coast with 4,200 people on board did not relay correct information to the company and crew after the ship hit rocks, the cruise-ship owner's chief executive said Friday as the search...
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Al Jazeera English
| over 1 year ago
16 The captain who ran his cruise ship aground and sank off the Italian coast, leading to the deaths of at least 11 passengers, told company officials only that he was having "problems" after hitting a reef, the company CEO has said.
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San Jose Mercury News
| over 1 year ago
The cruise captain who grounded the Costa Concordia off the Tuscan coast with 4,200 people on board did not relay correct information either to the company or crew after the ship hit rocks, the cruise ship owner's CEO said Friday as the search...
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Telegraph India
| over 1 year ago
Domnica Cemortan, a Moldovan woman who is at the centre of a mystery over the final hours of the capsized Costa Concordia cruise ship, has insisted that she was not the captain's lover. Cemortan, a former dancer, reportedly had dinner with Captain...
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Extra
| over 1 year ago
January 20, 2012 The captain of the cruise ship that crashed off the coast of Italy was rumored to be wining and dining a 25-year-old blonde woman on the night of the shipwreck. Witnesses claim Captain Francesco Schettino was having dinner and drinks...
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The Guardian
| over 1 year ago
Domnica Cemortan said she was called up to the bridge of the Costa Concordia to make announcements in Russian. Photograph: Reuters Domnica Cemortan, the Moldovan cruise ship hostess sought by Italian prosecutors investigating how captain Francesco...
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International Business Times
| over 1 year ago
Amateur video taken while the Costa Concordia cruise ship was sinking shows a chaotic scene where crew members tell passengers in life vests to return to their cabins. With captain Francesco Schettino allegedly not leading the evacuation efforts,...
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Leader Post Online
| over 1 year ago
The mysterious Moldovan dancer who has emerged as a key witness in the Italian cruise ship disaster said Friday she was ready to talk to investigators in defence of the embattled captain. "I am ready to give testimony to make the investigation...
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The Australian
| over 1 year ago
Domnica Cemortan, 25, said she was on the bridge translating Capt Francesco Schettino's orders for Russian passengers during the frenzied evacuation, the Herald Sun reported. The huge cruise ship capsized last Friday night, killing at least 11 people,...
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The Age
| over 1 year ago
It was not clear if the slight movements registered on Friday by sensors placed on board the Costa Concordia were just vibrations as the ship settles on the rocks off the Tuscan island of Giglio or if the massive ocean liner is slowly slipping off...
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AKI
| over 1 year ago
The head of the company that owns the cruise ship that ran aground last week in western Italy said the vessel wasn't supposed to be anywhere near Giglio island where rocks tore into the hull causing the Costa Concordia to capsize. "In Today, the on...
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Mail Online UK
| over 1 year ago
Questions have already been raised as to the slow response from captain Francesco Schettino in waiting more than an hour to abandon the stricken 290m Concordia. And the footage confirms passenger accounts of how they were told to return to their...
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International Business Times
| over 1 year ago
Text Size Costa Concordia's Captain Francesco Schettino drank a bottle of wine accompanied by a mysterious Moldovan dancer and a high official of the liner before the shipwreck, a witness has reported...After dinner, Schettino and his guests...
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Sofia Echo
| over 1 year ago
Fri, Jan 20 2012 Costa Concordia captain not among first to escape' Bulgarian crew Fri, Jan 20 2012 10:31 CET 488 Views 1 of 3 Some of the Bulgarian sailors who were among the crew of the ill-fated Italian cruise liner Costa Concordia have cast doubt...
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United Press International
| over 1 year ago
The Costa Concordia captain ordered dinner for himself and a woman after the ship struck rocks off Italy's coast, a ship's cook told a Philippine TV network...Francesco Schettino ordered dinner for himself and a female Moldovan crew member, who was...
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Zee News
| over 1 year ago
Cari said the various units of rescue squads would hold a meeting shortly to evaluate the situation and discuss the next step...The seas around the island of Giglio, where the ship capsized a week ago, were choppy and the weather was predicted to...
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Taiwan News
| over 1 year ago
McClatchy-Tribune News Service , Taiwan News, Newspaper 2012-01-20 11:47 AM Two images confront us. One is the courageous sea captain, bravely battling the elements amid tragedy and misfortune, determined to go down with the ship because that's his...
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The Sun UK
| over 1 year ago
Francesco Schettino the night his doomed vessel smashed on to rocks. Domnica Cemortan, 25, was also wined and dined by 52-year-old Schettino shortly before the Costa Concordia started sinking. Domnica, a cruise rep from Moldova, was pictured on the...
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| over 1 year ago
Abbott under fire for Italian shipwreck joke Updated January 20, 2012 11:43:00 Federal Opposition Leader Tony Abbott is under fire after joking about the cruise liner disaster in which at least 11 people died off the Italian coast. More than 20...
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BBC
| over 1 year ago
Rescued passengers return home 19 January 2012 Last updated at 14:19 ET Eyewitness accounts emerging from crew and passengers on the Costa Concordia are adding to pressure on the Italian Captain of the wrecked cruise ship. They say Captain Francesco...
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Mail Online UK
| over 1 year ago
A cruise ship passenger has come forward to back up claims that cowardly captain Francesco Schettino was drinking with a blonde woman when the liner ran aground off an Italian island on Friday night. Angelo Fabri told the Genoa based il Secolo XIX...
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BBC
| over 1 year ago
Italian media have broadcast what they say is the first phone conversation between port officials and crew of the Costa Concordia as the cruise ship was starting to sink on Friday. In the exchange, said to have taken place 30 minutes after the ship...
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NewKerala
| over 1 year ago
Atleast eleven people died and 22 went missing after the 114,500 tonne Italian cruise ship struck a rock and sunk off the Isola del Giglio island in Italy, almost a week back. The ship's captain, Francesco Schettino, who has been blamed for causing...
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International Business Times
| over 1 year ago
A new audio recording has emerged of the first contact between an anonymous Italian port officials and the Costa Concordia liner after it hit a rock off the Tuscan Coast of Giglio Island. In the tape, the officer on board insists the ship is...
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The Christian Science Monitor
| over 1 year ago
When the Costa Concordia ran aground off the shore of Tuscany on Jan. 13, roughly 160 yards from the shore of Giglio Island, many of the more than 4,200 passengers and crew on board the ship were reportedly unprepared for the crisis and the...
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International Business Times
| over 1 year ago
Text Size A new audiotape released on Thursday, details the first contact between the Costa Concordia, the Italian cruise ship that ran aground by the Tuscan island of Giglio, and the port of Livorno, The Associated Press reported.
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KSAZ
| over 1 year ago
The search for bodies on the wreck of the Costa Concordia resumed Thursday amid reports that a mystery blonde woman, who may have been onboard illegally, was on the bridge alongside the ship's captain before the liner crashed off the Italian coast.
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Mail Online UK
| over 1 year ago
The blonde Moldovan woman is thought to be around 25 and has not been properly identified by investigators as she does not appear on any official passenger manifest for the Costa Concordia. It is thought she could be a crew member hired without a...
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Guardian Unlimited
| over 1 year ago
Screen grab of a Moldovan woman believed to have been dining with the captain of the Costa Concordia. Photograph: La Repubblica The cruise ship captain who crashed his vessel into rocks off the coast of Italy on Friday was accompanied on the bridge...
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| over 1 year ago
Italian rescuers resumed their search on board a crashed cruise ship on Thursday, as salvage workers prepared to pump out fuel from its tanks to avoid an environmental disaster. The rescue operation had to be halted on Wednesday after the half-...
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International Business Times
| over 1 year ago
Text Size Domnica Cemortan A Moldovan woman confirmed that she was with Costa Concordia's Captain Francesco Schettino at the moment the cruise ship hit rocks off the Italian coast. Domnica Cemortan, 25, reportedly works for the Costa Concordia's...
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The independent
| over 1 year ago
There comes a time in any title race when performances alone aren't enough to steal a march on a riv... The benefits of being rich are numerous, and probably don't need a great deal of explanation from me.....An increasing number of Muslim women...
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Zee News
| over 1 year ago
Costa Concordia captain admits turning liner too late' London: The captain of luxury cruise ship Costa Concordia that ran aground off the Italian coast last week has admitted that he made a navigational mistake, slamming the cruise liner onto the...
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Indian Express
| over 1 year ago
Thu , 19 Jan '12 Costa Serena, a sister ship of the stricken Costa Concorida cruiser, passed one nautical mile from the capsized ship on Wednesday night. The two ships are listed as the largest and longest ones in the Costa Cruises fleet. Five days...
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The Globe & Mail
| over 1 year ago
Video Video Video In a leaked interrogation transcript that surfaced Wednesday night, Captain Francesco Schettino admitted to investigators that he went too close to the shore of the Tuscan island of Giglio. I was navigating by sight because I knew...
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Epoch Times
| over 1 year ago
January 18, 2012 Cruise ship Costa Concordia lies stricken off the shore of the island of Giglio on January 18, 2012 in Giglio Porto, Italy. (Tullio M. Puglia/Getty Images) Italian rescue workers suspended operations trying to find the remaining...
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International Business Times
| over 1 year ago
Divers searching the Costa Concordia, the Italian cruise ship that ran aground on Friday and began to sink, suspended their search of the ship on Wednesday. The ship shifted by more than a meter, delaying any further progress towards locating the...
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The Observer
| over 1 year ago
Police divers close to the wrecked Costa Concordia cruise ship off the coast of Giglio island, Italy. Photograph: Massimo Percossi/EPA The cruise liner captain accused of abandoning ship after he struck rocks off the Tuscan coast last Friday has...
