The notion that a captain must go down with their ship is a romantic one, but it's not entirely true, but there are some ...

Italians divided on whether the captain is a "hero" or a "coward." ROME Jan. 18, 2012 — -- The captain of the Italian cruise ship gave a slapstick explanation of how he ended up safely in a ...

Francesco Schettino has claimed that he accidentally fell into a lifeboat. — -- Prosecutors in an Italian court released video today purportedly showing captain Francesco Schettino boarding a ...

The captain of the Costa Concordia did not accidentally fall into a lifeboat as he claimed but jumped into it long before the last passengers were rescued from the doomed cruise ship, one of his ...

The captain of the Costa Concordia looked as if he might kill himself shortly after the doomed cruise ship ran aground, his second-in-command testified Tuesday. After Capt. Francesco Schettino escaped ...

WSVN — When the Costa Concordia capsized last year, there was chaos on board. David and Denise Saba of Aventura were just hours into their honeymoon cruise when the ship crashed into a rock that ...

GIGLIO, Italy-- Captain Francesco Schettino stepped aboard the Costa Concordia Thursday for the first time since it capsized off Italy's coast with him at the controls more than two years ago.

Transcript of audio between Costa Concordia Captain Francesco Schettino and an officer with the Italian Port Authority. "Schettino? Listen Schettino, there are people trapped on board. Now you need to ...

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The first victim from the Costa Concordia disaster was identified Wednesday — a 38-year-old violinist from Hungary who had been working as an entertainer on the stricken cruise ship. Sandor Feher's ...

The Costa Concordia disaster occurred on January 13, 2012. The cruise ship began its journey at approximately 7:18 p.m. from Civitavecchia, Italy. Furthermore, according to History.com, its ...

Rare is an act of cowardice so flagrant that it earns the opprobrium of the entire world. But then again, poor excuses for manhood like Francesco Schettino don’t come along every day. Thank goodness ...