[8] On 7 March, the ship attempted to dock at Penang in northern Malaysia, but was denied due to a complete ban on cruise ships. An investigation focused on shortcomings in the procedures followed by Costa Concordia's crew and the actions of her captain, Francesco Schettino, who left the ship prematurely. [173] On 16 September 2013, the parbuckling of the ship began. [69] The deputy-mayor of Isola del Giglio, Mario Pellegrini, who went on board as part of the rescue operations, praised the ship's doctor and a young Costa Concordia officer, Simone Canessa, the only officer he met on board, for their help. [28] From April 2021 to October 2021, Costa Smeralda is scheduled to cruise in the Persian Gulf from Dubai for the first time. The ship can accommodate 596 guests in 298 cabins and 411 crew members in 262 cabins. [6] She was floated out from the shipyard on 15 March 2019. Twenty-four minutes later, strong winds pushed the vessel back to Giglio Island, where she grounded 500m (550yd) north of the village of Giglio Porto, resting on her starboard side in shallow waters, with most of her starboard side underwater. [25] On 29 October 2019, Meyer Turku announced a second postponement in delivery for Costa Smeralda and restated the complexities as the reason for driving the project's timeline beyond the planned schedule. [24], On 16 September 2019, Meyer Turku and Costa announced that Costa Smeralda's delivery would be postponed by approximately one month, to mid-November 2019,[15] citing technical complexities with the construction. [91] On 31 January, Italy's Civil Protection agency terminated the search in the submerged part of the ship because the deformed hull caused unacceptable safety concerns for divers. When the 114,137-ton Costa Concordia and her sister ships entered service, they were among the largest ships built in Italy until the construction of the 130,000GT Dream-class cruise ships. Three crew membersfirst officer Ciro Ambrosio, helmsman Jacob Rusli Bin and third officer Silvia Coronicawere given sentences between 1 and 2 years. The ship was originally designed and ordered for Costa Cruises but she was transferred to Carnival Cruise Line during [5] The ship was delivered on 17 September 2009, eleven months after her launch, at the Monfalcone yards. The operation progesses slowly, at less than 2 degrees per hour. On the right are the port side sponsons. Models of these ships are on display in the ship's public areas. 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Including tow cost, 100 million for the ship to be broken up for scrap and the cost of repairing damage to Giglio island, the estimated final cost was expected to be 1.5 billion ($2 billion). [4], Costa Concordia was ordered in 2004 by Carnival Corporation from Fincantieri and built in the Sestri Ponente yard in Genoa,[5] as yard number 6122. Another, containing different data, was located on 17 January. The vessel is 142 metres (465 ft 11 in) in length, has 132 cabins and suites for 264 passengers and 136 crew members. [241], Judge Valeria Montesarchio summoned survivors to testify at a hearing convened on 3 March in Grosseto. There were thirteen bars, including a cigar and cognac bar and a coffee and chocolate bar. [9] It cost 450 million (372 million, US$570 million) to build. The lifeboats were later removed by February 2012 and quietly redistributed to other vessels. PubMed comprises more than 34 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. [4] The reef is charted as an area known as Le Scole ("the rocks" in the local dialect),[5][6] about 800 metres (870yd) south of the entrance to the harbour of Giglio Porto, on the island's east coast. An initial assessment by salvage expert company Smit International estimated that the removal of Costa Concordia and her 2,380 tonnes of fuel[31][32] could take up to 10 months. [151][152], With defuelling complete, removal of the wreck began. Island residents were concerned that the wreck would have a negative impact on tourism and, by extension, the island's economy due to its effect on the view in the area. At 03:44, the Air Force officer reported that 40 to 50 people were still on board. [124][125], Isola del Giglio lies within the Pelagos Sanctuary for Mediterranean Marine Mammals,[126] one of the Specially Protected Areas of Mediterranean Importance. Costa Fascinosa and sister ship Costa Favolosa were ordered in October 2007 as part of a 2.4 billion euro expansion of the Costa Crociere fleet, with five ships entering service between 2009 and 2012 to increase the company's passenger capacity by 50%. [76][85][86][87] On 18 January, rescue efforts were suspended again when the ship shifted, but shortly afterward they were resumed. [99], The search for the two still missing bodies continued after the ship was uprighted on 17 September 2013. [50] The next day, the survivors were transported to Porto Santo Stefano, where the first centre for coordination and assistance was established. [175] Once the ship had been rotated slightly past a critical angle of 24 from its resting position, valves on the sponsons were opened to allow seawater to flood into them and the increasing weight of the water in the sponsons completed the rolling of the ship to the upright position at an accelerated pace, without further need of the strand jacks and cables. [13][250] They were questioned on 14 January. The more time passes, the weaker the hull becomes. Part of a five-ship expansion of the Costa Crociere fleet, the vessel entered service on 6 May 2012. Delivered on 25 October 2014, she sailed her inaugural cruise on 1 November, christened and began regular service on 8 November. [132] The European Maritime Safety Agency is the EU agency tasked to develop a common methodology for investigating maritime accidents. Watch over 12 million of the best porn tube movies for FREE! [12] These main generators provided power for all shipboard consumers from propulsion motors to hotel functions such as lighting and air conditioning. Costa Smeralda's two postponements in delivery marks four substantial delays overall in construction and delivery for an Excellence-class vessel, after AIDAnova also experienced two postponements in delivery in 2018 at Meyer Werft. 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[262] A third was in a submerged part of the ship, difficult to reach. These service charges cover the basic tips to stateroom and dining staff and should be planned into your budget for the cruise. [2][a] Costa Fortuna is 272.19 metres (893ft 0in) long overall and 230 metres (754ft 7in) between perpendiculars with a beam of 35.54m (116ft 7in) and a depth of 14.18m (46ft 6in). Some vendors may process your personal data on the basis of legitimate interest, which you can object to by managing your options below. [237] The group of cruise lines jointly owned by Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc comprises 49 percent of the worldwide cruise ship industry[238] and owns 101 ships, of which Costa Concordia represented 1.5% of capacity. [188][189], On 27 July 2014, Costa Concordia arrived in Genoa where it was moored against a wharf that had been specially prepared to receive the vessel for dismantling. With the new vessels, Costa Group had a fleet of 7 ships on order.This brand new fleet has a total capacity of 41,000 berths. She was refurbished between 10 and 16 December 2018 in Singapore and was re-positioned back to Genoa, Italy in March 2019. Il Giornale said the wreck was a "global disaster for Italy". But I strongly objected. The president of Costa Cruises, Gianni Onorato, said normal lifeboat evacuation became "almost impossible" because the ship listed so quickly. Interrogation transcript of Cpt. "[12] Costa Cruises CEO Pier Luigi Foschi praised the crew and personnel, despite difficulties resulting from the apparent lack of direction from the ship's officers and problems in communication. The Banga CD booklet includes photos taken of Smith and her band during their cruise.[50]. [140][144][145], The operation (from June 2013 onwards) was delineated by Costa's Cristiano De Musso, Head of Corporate Communications, according to the following plan:[146], By 20 February 2012, the tanks in the forward part of the ship, which had held about two-thirds of the fuel, had been emptied,[147] but the following day defuelling was suspended because of poor weather conditions. [159] The operation, one of the largest ever ventured,[160] was predicted to take from seven to 10 months, depending on weather and sea conditions. [5], The names of the two ships were selected via competition. [9] The impact sheared two long strips of steel from the ship's hull; these were later found on the seabed 92 to 96 metres (302 to 315ft) from the main island. [2] Favolosa (Italian for "fabulous") and Fascinosa ("fascinating" or "glamorous") were selected as the winning name pair. 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[39] At this point, the costs had risen to 1 billion. [62][63][64][65] One of these calls took place at 01:46. [313], Aground with rigid lifeboats in foreground and inflatables hanging from the side of the ship, Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 2012, Securing wreck site and protecting environment. "[43] When the ship later turned around, it began to list approximately 20 to the starboard side, creating problems in launching the lifeboats. 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At 04:46, the evacuation was noted as "complete" on the Port of Livorno's Harbour Master log. Four specialists were ordered to review the VDR data and relate their conclusions at a 21 July 2012 hearing. [265] The hearing also determined who could "attach lawsuits to the case". [296] Phillip Knightley called it the "most significant event in modern maritime history" because "every single safety procedure designed to make sea travel safe failed miserably". [7][17] In contrast, one expert stated that a delay might be justified considering the hazards in launching lifeboats while a ship is still moving. [16] The ship lost cabin electrical power shortly after the initial impact. [6] At the vessel's launch at Sestri Ponente on 2 September 2005,[7] the champagne bottle, released by model Eva Herzigov, failed to break when swung against the hull the first time. [41] "We told the guests everything was [okay] and under control and we tried to stop them panicking", a cabin steward recalled. [278], Costa Cruises initially offered to pay Schettino's legal costs, but decided later that they would not do so. He began to evacuate the ship before Schettino's order. Each of the Costa Firenze cruise ship deck plans are conveniently combined [47] Scrapping of the ship was completed on 7 July 2017. [240], The Italian Marine Casualty Investigation Central Board (Commissione centrale di indagine sui sinistri marittimi, CCISM),[241][242] a unit of the Corps of the Port Captaincies Coast Guard, conducts the technical investigations of maritime accidents and incidents within Italian-controlled waters. "To see someone that in a moment of difficulty maintains steady nerves is consoling because that is what we need", another Corriere della Sera columnist, Beppe Severgnini, told The New York Times. [167][168][169][170] The salvage plan included the following operations:[171], (1) Funnel (chimney) is removed and a submerged platform is built to support the ship. The point of initial impact was 8 metres (26ft) below water at Scola Piccola ("little rock"),[7][8] the most seaward exposed rock of Le Scole, which tore a 50-metre (160ft) gash in Costa Concordia's port side below the water line. [300], Italian commentators reflected on the contrast between Schettino and De Falco (the on-duty Italian Coast Guard) and what it said about the national character. On 21 April, it was announced that Florida-based marine salvage and wreck removal company Titan,[161] with its partner company Micoperi, an Italian firm specialising in undersea engineering solutions, had been awarded the contract to refloat and tow Costa Concordia to a port on the Italian mainland. [25] All cruises and ceremonies scheduled prior to this date were subsequently cancelled and the ship's maiden cruise was postponed to 30 November 2019 and moved from Hamburg to Savona. Schettino was found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to 16 years in prison. Three people (a South Korean newlywed couple and one crewman) trapped inside the ship were rescued more than 24 hours after the accident. Preparing for righting, July 2013. Dezember 2022 in Berlin statt.Sie wurde per Livestream betragen. Design. The vessel was built along the same lines as Carnival Cruise Lines' Destiny class. [290][291] On 29 January 2012, at Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Holland America Line made one passenger disembark from the cruise ship MSWesterdam for "non-compliance" during a mandatory muster drill. [191], The last of the sponsons were removed in August 2016 and the hull was taken into a drydock on 1 September for final dismantling. [49] Schettino participated in three telephone calls with the cruise line's crisis management officer. The vessel has a crew of 1,090. Sex videos updated every 5 minutes. She was Costa Crociere's flagship until Costa On 26 September 2013, unidentified remains were found near the central part of the ship, where they were last seen. [88], On 20 January, the ship began shifting by 1.5 centimetres (0.6in) per hour,[88] but on 24 January, Franco Gabrielli, the Italian Civil Protection Agency head, said the ship was "stable". If the oil pollutes the coast, we're ruined." [148] On 3 March 2012, salvage workers cut a hole in the ship for access to the engine room, the location of the remaining fuel. All cabin decks have launderettes (self-service laundry facilities). the line will begin operating two ships currently in the fleet of its sister line Costa Cruises Costa Venezia and Costa Firenze in 2023 and 2024, respectively. photos, cabin plans and amenities by room type and category. The digital twin in the automotive industry is the precise virtual model of a vehicle or a production plant. They were later found to be uninfected by SARS-CoV-2 and passengers were allowed to go on shore the next day. Mayor Ortelli has now said, "It's a very nice show to see, the ship all lit up when you see it from the land. [285], On 18 January 2012, the Chairman of the United States House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure announced that it would hold a hearing, conducted jointly with the committee's Maritime Transportation Subcommittee, to "review the events of this specific incident, current safety measures and training requirements". Prop 30 is supported by a coalition including CalFire Firefighters, the American Lung Association, environmental organizations, electrical workers and businesses that want to improve Californias air quality by fighting and preventing wildfires and reducing air pollution from vehicles. This allegation was denied by the crew, one of whom stated, "The crew members, whether Filipino or Colombians or Indians, tried to the best of our ability to help passengers survive the shipwreck. Carnival, the parent line of Costa, and several other cruise lines now require safety instruction, referred to as muster drills, before leaving port. All laundry machines are coinless (can be operated using Costa cruiseship cards only). [4] She officially debuted on 21 December 2019 from Savona for her inaugural cruise, calling in Marseille, Barcelona, Palma de Mallorca, Civitavecchia, and La Spezia. [18][3] 4 July 2018 marked the beginning of the ship's hull assembly with the keel laying and coin ceremonies. Silver Muse has eight dining areas.. Machinery. [citation needed]Between 25 February and 6 March 2018, video On 11 April 2012, a documentary broadcast in the United Kingdom, titled Terror at Sea: The Sinking of the Costa Concordia, and another first broadcast on Channel 4, titled The Sinking of the Concordia: Caught on Camera, featured footage recorded by the passengers and crew. She is 215.05 m (705 ft 7 in) long with a beam of 31.85 m (104 ft 6 in) and a draught of 6.04 m (19 ft 10 in). [42][43] It arrived at port on 27 July, after a four-day journey. Steel sponsons are attached to the port side and partially filled with water. Based on the Concordia-class design, Costa Favolosa was laid down by Fincantieri's Marghera shipyard on 5 November 2009 and launched on 6 August 2010. Es gelten die allgemeinen Geschftsbedingungen der untenstehenden Anbieter fr die von den Anbietern angebotenen Leistungen. [299], Newspaper Corriere della Sera stated that Italy owed the world a "convincing explanation" for the wreck and called for harsh punishment of those found responsible. On the left are the strand jacks (used to pull the cables) mounted on the tops of the retaining turrets. [287], Gianni Scerni, the chairman of Registro Italiano Navale (RINA), the classification society that issued Costa Concordia a certificate of seaworthiness and safety management in November 2011, resigned on 18 January 2012. [298], In 2014, the Smithsonian Channel broadcast Cruise Ship Down: Saving Concordia, detailing the efforts to right the Costa Concordia before it collapsed under its own weight. Items stolen from the wreck include the ship's bell,[115] cash registers, jewellery, furniture, artwork and various assorted smaller items. At one point in the call, De Falco grew so angry at Schettino's stalling that he raised his voice and told Schettino, "Vada a bordo, cazzo!" [108][109][110], On 23 October 2013, it was announced that the search for the missing while the wreck was still in the water was completed as far as was technically possible. Take exit Firenze Sud toward Firenze Sud. [35][36] The cost for salvaging the ship increased to $799 million. [2] 25 name pairs were shortlisted and placed on the company's website, where over 42,000 visitors voted on their favourite. Crew members were paid wages for a minimum of two months or, if longer, their full contract term. [2][3][4] Costa Fascinosa cost 510 million euro to build. Look for a link at the bottom of this page or in our privacy policy where you can withdraw consent. Following the conclusion of the righting operation, the ship was kept on the platform while further inspections were made and the starboard sponsons attached. Luigi Alcaro, head of maritime emergencies for Italy's Institute for Environmental Protection and Research (ISPRA), an agency of the Ministry of the Environment, stated that in a worst case, "[W]e could be talking years and dozens of millions of euros". [22], Schettino said that, before approaching the island, he turned off the alarm system for Costa Concordia's computer navigation system. [243] On 6 February, the International Chamber of Shipping, representing shipowners' associations, called for the "earliest possible publication of the Italian accident investigations". Built by Fincantieri at its Monfalcone shipyard in Friuli [37] In addition, the ship had suffered severe hull deformations in two places. On 16 September 2013, the parbuckle salvage of the ship began, and by the early hours of 17 September, the ship was set upright on her underwater cradle. Costa Smeralda cruise ship deck plan has a total of 2612 staterooms for 5282 passengers (max capacity 6554), served by 1678 crew/staff. . Sources at Costa Crociere indicated that the thieves may have gained access to the interior of the ship via entrances cut by search and rescue teams. She also had aboard a Grand Prix motor racing simulator and an internet caf.[16]. Valet laundry service is handled through cabin stewards. and No. [173] Once this was completed, the ship was pulled upright by cables over the course of two days and settled on the platform, a method called parbuckling. [268], In a separate trial for manslaughter and causing the loss of the ship, Captain Francesco Schettino sought a plea bargain agreement. News Agencies Getty Images and AP had an extensive coverage, from the day of the disaster to the removal of the wreck with the photographers Laura Lezza, Marco Secchi and Andrew Medichini documenting and capturing all phases. [192] Final scrapping of the ship was completed in July 2017, with 53,000 tons of material having been recycled. [174], The operation to right the ship and free it from the rocks began on 16 September 2013, but started late due to bad weather. with a legend (showing cabin codes) and detailed review of all the deck's venues and [277] Carnival Corporation announced on 30 January 2012 that its board of directors would engage outside consultants in various disciplines, including emergency response, organisation, training and implementation, to conduct a comprehensive review of the accident and the company's procedures. The third ship was ordered 1 December 2009, which was named Carnival Breeze on 11 May 2010. [40], Passengers were in the dining hall when there was a sudden, loud bang, which a crew member (speaking over the intercom) ascribed to an "electrical failure". The aft decks are tiered and have limited open deck space. [303] It has also been used on Twitter and Facebook. The ship measures 145,281 GT and has a capacity of 3,660 passengers. [282], Corrado Clini, Italy's Minister of Environment, said that sail-by salutes, a "custom that has resulted in an outcome visible to all", should no longer be tolerated. [245][246] Tuscany's prosecutor general said that the investigation would seek to find causes for various aspects of the event, and beyond Schettino to other persons and companies. Francesco Schettino by the investigating judge and prosecutors: This page was last edited on 10 December 2022, at 17:45. [254][255], Officials were initially trying to determine why the ship did not issue a mayday and why it was navigating so close to the coast. Costa Concordia (Italian pronunciation: [ksta konkrdja]) was a cruise ship operated by Costa Crociere.She was the first of her class, followed by sister ships Costa Serena, Costa Pacifica, Costa Favolosa and Costa Fascinosa, and Carnival Splendor built for Carnival Cruise Line.When the 114,137-ton Costa Concordia and her sister ships entered service, they were among the Ortelli anticipates the boulder will "most likely" be positioned "close to the harbour entrance so that visitors and locals can see it clearly and pay their respects to the victims. [305], The mayor of Giglio, Sergio Ortelli, and Costa Cruises agreed that a large boulder that was wedged in the hull would be removed from the side of the vessel and be positioned on the island as a memorial to the 32 people who lost their lives. On 13 September 2017, Costa announced the name of its first LNG-powered vessel as Costa Smeralda, after the Costa Smeralda ("Emerald coast") in Sardinia, at the ship's steel-cutting ceremony at Meyer Turku's shipyard. [51] Some passengers jumped into the water to swim to shore,[52] while others, ready to evacuate the vessel, were delayed by crew members up to 45 minutes, as they resisted immediately lowering the lifeboats. [184], On 14 July 2014 salvage operators re-floated Costa Concordia off its submerged platform and towed the ship laterally a short distance from the coast. He is serving his sentence in Rebibbia Prison, Rome. [292] On 24 April, the CLIA and the ECC introduced new policies: bridge officers must agree on the route before departing; ships must carry more lifejackets; and access to the bridge must be limited. The NH Firenze hotel is in the Porta al Prato area, near to one of the gates of the ancient Walls of Florence. [27][4] For her inaugural season, she continued sailing weekly voyages, with Cagliari later scheduled to replace La Spezia for summer 2020 and Palermo later replacing Cagliari in winter 20202021. [50] Father Raffaele Malena, the ship's priest, said he was among the last leaving the ship at around 01:30. Civil Protection director Gabrielli stated that report was reassuring in that "It shows that a part of the seabed has got into the hull, basically increasing the ship'[s] stability. [44][45], On 11 May 2015, following initial dismantling, but still kept afloat by the salvage sponsons, the hull was towed 10 miles (16km) to the Superbacino dock in Genoa for removal of the upper decks. [303], In September 2012, recognising the best navigation and merchant marine professionals, Lloyd's of London awarded the title of Seafarers of the Year to the Costa Concordia crew for their exemplary behaviour during the shipwreck which saved most of the ship's passengers. The cost of removing the 80-tonne boulder is estimated at 40,000. [30] Previously, on 14 August 2011, the ship took a similar sail-past route, but not as close to Le Scole. [13] Schettino was released from jail on 17 January but was placed under house arrest. [9] Maximum power is rated at 37,000 kilowatts (50,000hp). [54] Staff or 2nd captain Roberto Bosio, is said to have coordinated some of the deck officers in much of the evacuation. [82], On 16 January, violent waters shifted the ship about 1.5 centimetres (0.6in), interrupting rescue work[83]trap doors were shut and debris fell on rescuers[74]and giving rise to fear that the ship could be pushed into 68-metre (224ft) deep waters[83] or that the fuel could leak. There are dedicated club lounges for teens and kids, including for toddlers. [55] Many junior officers and crew members who were aware of the severity of the situation also began readying lifeboats and moving passengers from their cabins before the abandon ship orders were given, a move that has been characterised as a "mutiny". Costa Cruises CEO Pier Luigi Foschi explained that the company's ships have computer-programmed routes and "alarms, both visual and sound, if the ship deviates by any reason from the stated route as stored in the computer and as controlled by the. Le Boreal entered service on 6 May 2010. [67][68], At 01:04, an Air Force officer who was lowered on board by helicopter reported that there were still 100 people on board. The ship is powered by four diesel 6.525 MW engines each of which drives a 6.3 MW 60 Hz 6.6 kV 3-phase generator. [27] The ship's first officer, Ciro Ambrosio, told investigators Schettino had left his reading glasses in his cabin and repeatedly asked Ambrosio to check the radar for him. The port side of the ship struck a reef at 21:42 or 21:45 local time. [134] Shifts and any high winds and high seas caused suspension of recovery and salvage operations. Titan Salvage, the company directing the salvage operations, estimated that the next phase of the salvage operation would be completed by early-to-mid-2014. On 13 January 2012 at 21:45, Costa Concordia struck a rock in the Tyrrhenian Sea just off the eastern shore of Isola del Giglio. The Dream class is a class of cruise ships, operated by Carnival Cruise Lines and Costa Cruises, The lead vessel of the class, Carnival Dream, entered service in September 2009.. Carnival Dream and her sisters, Carnival Magic, Carnival Breeze and Costa Diadema, measure about 130,000 gross tonnage (GT) and the first three were the largest ships ever built for Carnival [14] The inaugural voyage from Savona was now postponed to 21 December 2019. This caused the ship to list and then capsize, landing unevenly on an underwater ledge. Design. [41], Half an hour before the abandon-ship order, one crew member was recorded on video telling passengers at a muster station, "We have solved the problems we had and invite everyone to return to their cabins. [10] The name Concordia was intended to express the wish for "continuing harmony, unity, and peace between European nations".[11]. [149] On the morning of 12 March, defuelling operations resumed[150] and were completed on 24 March. The first Italian director is considered to be Vittorio Calcina, a collaborator of the Lumire Brothers, who filmed Pope Leo XIII on 26 February 1896 in the Full member Area of expertise Affiliation; Stefan Barth: Medical Biotechnology & Immunotherapy Research Unit: Chemical & Systems Biology, Department of Integrative Biomedical Sciences [2] These names were to evoke the idea that the ships were "magical" and "glamorous" places. The ship was ordered on 18 December 2006[7] and keel was then laid on 12 January 2010. (video)", "Costa Concordia: Has master mariner in charge of salvage met his match? [193], Wreck near Genoa, Pegli (Porto di Pr), 27 July 2014, The wreck in the Superbacino dock in Genoa, 12 September 2015, After the wreck of Costa Concordia was towed away, Costa Crociere put Micoperi in charge of the salvage site remediation. Verffentlichungen Alle Reden sowie die Pressemitteilungen zur Veranstaltung wurden verffentlicht. [citation needed]Construction and career. . In the atrium, models of the 26 past and present ships of Costa's fleet are displayed upside down, on the ceiling, up to, and including, Costa Fortuna herself. [20] In contrast, on 3 February, the chief of the Italian Coast Guard testified that the final grounding of the ship may not have been related to any attempts to manoeuvre the ship[21] and it may have drifted simply due to the prevailing winds that night. [294] On 8 July 2012, CNN reported that the disaster changed the cruise industry's safety and evacuation procedures. The boat has 14 decks (all passenger-accessible, 12 with cabins), 13 dining venues, 7 bars and lounges, more efficient use of both indoor and outdoor-deck spaces, several multi-functional areas. Depending on the outcome of identification analyses of remains already found, it was stated that further search activities might be conducted in the wreck for the missing crew member Russel Rebello after it has been removed from the water. 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Carnival is one of the worlds biggest cruise lines by passenger capacity, with 24 ships that together offer more than 75,000 berths. [194][195] This project is also known as phase WP9. The vessel was then listing to starboard, initially by about 20, coming to rest by 22:44[18] at Punta Gabbianara in about 20 metres[19] of water at an angle of heel of about 70. [72] Prime Minister Mario Monti announced his intention to propose to the President of the Republic to grant the gold medal for civil valor to the common people of Isola del Giglio and Monte Argentario for their conduct during the rescue. Although all of them spoke at least basic English, most spoke no Italian. [59] Five helicopters from the Italian Coast Guard, Navy and Air Force took turns airlifting survivors still aboard and ferrying them to safety. [56][221][227] 32 people are known to have died,[106][220][228] and 64 others were injured. ", "Costa Concordia: Captain drove ship 'like it was a Ferrari', says former skipper", "Most of the Costa Concordia's crew were entertainers or bartenders, not qualified seamen", "Not fair, say Indian crew Comments hurt Costa staff", "Italy cruise ship Costa Concordia aground near Giglio", "Captain arrested, 41 missing after Italian cruise disaster", "Fermato comandante. [53] A later Nova season 42 episode "Sunken Ship Rescue" featured the salvage effort and race to refloat and remove the badly damaged Costa Concordia from the accident scene before the ship could break apart, risking an environmental catastrophe. [130], The wreck came to rest on a rock ledge and there were concerns that it might slide into deeper water. "[230] For a time, Costa permitted its customers to cancel any future cruises booked with them, without penalty. At 21:45 local time (UTC+1), in calm seas and overcast weather, she collided with a rock off Isola del Giglio, on the western coast of Italy approximately 100km (62mi) northwest of Rome. There are four restaurants and eleven bars and lounges. [44], Route of Mediterranean cruise from Civitavecchia and back. [14] Schettino has said various instruments were not functioning. [266] Reuters cited judicial sources as saying that none of these individuals would be likely to go to jail, as sentences shorter than two years for non-violent offences are routinely suspended in Italy, and longer sentences can be appealed or replaced by community service.[267]. Carnival Corporation later increased the estimated financial impact in fiscal year 2012 to include a reduction in net income of $85million to $95million, an estimated insurance excess of an additional $40million, and $3040million in "other incident-related costs". [173] Additional sponsons would then be attached to the other side of the ship; both sets would be flushed of water and their buoyancy would refloat the ship to allow it to be towed away for demolition. "[272] Passengers told the court in May that if they had followed the officers' orders to return to their cabins, they would have drowned. [21][22][23], Almost half of the ship remained above water, but it was in danger of sinking completely into a trough 70 metres (230ft) deep. 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