The captain blamed for the sinking of the Costa Concordia cruise liner zhook hands with survivors and apologized on Monday. Click “more” below for the full story. DJ Matthew Tyler
Packed Court As Costa Concordia Captain Hears Evidence
Francesco Schettino, the captain of the Costa Concordia cruise ship that crashed into an Italian reef, appeared in court Monday to hear the evidence against him, while passengers who survived the deadly shipwreck and the families of those who died showed up just “to look him in the eye.” Click “more” below for the full story! DJ Matthew Tyler
Costa Concordia Was The Second Ship Captain Crashed!
Back in January the Costa Concordia sank off the coast of Italy killing 32 people and seven others missing. The captain of the ship, Francesco Schettino, attempted to abandon his ship and is currently facing manslaughter charges. Now reports have surfaced that show that the Costa Concordia was not the first ship Schettino crashed! Read more below. Julie1205
Costa Concordia Sister Ship Costa Allegra Holding 1,000 People Is Adrift With No Power In Pirate-Infested Water
An Italian cruise liner carrying more than 1,000 people was adrift without power in the pirate-infested Indian Ocean on Monday after a fire erupted in its generator room. The blaze was extinguished without causing any injuries. Click below to read the rest of the story. @WiLMajor
Fake Death Scams Appear In Cruise Ship Case
SMH, this is awful! The first death scam in the Costa Concordia sinking has emerged. A Hungarian woman and her boyfriend were arrested after reporting that two people were missing on the ship. Luckily the scam was stopped by a lawyer from New York. Read more after the jump. Julie1205
Wrecked Cruise Ship Survivors Offered Compensation
Just as a handful of surviving passengers of the half-sunken Costa Concordia filed lawsuit against the cruise line, the company has offered all survivors of the incident compensation. Honestly, this is the LEAST they can do — imagine living through something like that?! Find out more details after the jump! Wendy L.
