Cruise Ship Wreck

View of the Costa Concordia taken on January 14 2012 after the cruise ship ran aground and keeled over off the Isola del Giglio.

Cruise ship wreck. The ship sank on 5 April 2007 after running aground near the Greek island of Santorini the previous day leaving two passengers missing and presumed dead. For the rest of the cruise to Sydney he. The Costa line says Schettino was wrong to.

The cruise ship next to the smaller tourist boat in Venice. Cruise lawyers can pinpoint where the cruise ship line failed to provide safety and welfare of its customers. This article is more than 7 years old.

Mikhail Lermontov on the morning of 16 February 1986 a few hours before hitting rocks and sinking. In 1958 the Italian Line began planning new ships to replace the ageing MS Saturnia and MS VulcaniaCompetition from jet airliners had not yet had a huge impact in the Mediterranean area and jobs were needed for Italian sailors and shipyard workers so constructing new superliners seemed like an attractive idea to Italian Line executives. On April 30th of 2000 the World Discoverer was sailing.

Mikhail Lermontov which had been built in East Germany in 1972 sailed from Picton at 1500 hoursThe local Harbourmaster and senior harbour pilot Captain Don Jamison had arranged that he would pilot the ship out of Picton and again at Milford Sound. The German-built and Liberian-registered cruise ship MS World Discoverer enjoyed a 25-year-long mainly trouble-free lifespan as a mid-sized roughly 225 passengers and crew passenger liner plying the South Pacific with occasional sorties into the frosty Arctic and Antarctic oceans. The Carnival cruise ship Triumph ran aground and overturned after striking an underwater rock off the coast of Mexico while coming into port the evening of.

Divers find possible remains of Russel Rebello and Maria Grazia Trecarichi and bring them. The luxury cruise ship was carrying more than 4000 passengers and crew when it struck rocks Friday evening near Giglio off the coast of Tuscany. The Costa Concordia left the Italian port of Civitavecchia at 1918 local time 1818 GMT.

The Italian captain went back onboard the wreck for the first time since the sinking of the cruise ship on January 13 2012 as part of his trial for manslaughter and abandoning ship. The ship was heading out on a week-long cruise around. MS Sea Diamond was a cruise ship operated by Louis Hellenic Cruise LinesShe was built in 1984 by Valmet Finland for Birka Line as Birka Princess.