Captain Of Concordia Cruise Ship

ROME -- Italian Captain Francesco Schettino was found guilty today for causing the fatal shipwreck of the Costa Concordia and sentenced to 16 years in prison according to a three-judge panel.

Captain of concordia cruise ship. An Italian appeals court has upheld the 16-year sentence given to the captain of the Costa Concordia which capsized in 2012 killing 32 people. The captain of the Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia has been found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to 16 years in prison. Francesco Schettino the captain of the Costa Concordia returned on Thursday to the stricken cruise ship more than two years after leaving it in.

Captain of the Costa Concordia cruise ship Francesco Schettino r is taken into custody in Grosseto Italy. The captain of the wrecked Costa Concordia cruise ship faced questions over the change of course that led to its sinking. Then the investigators revealed that the Captain delayed the evacuation of the ship and caused the disappearance of more than three dozens of passengers.

Francesco Schettino was sentenced in 2015. If passenger accounts are correct Captain Schettino will long be considered a coward who abandoned his responsibilities and duties after wrecking the Concordia and killing scores of innocents in the process. In the case of the Costa Concordia captain Schettino decided to sail closer to the coast than usual.

The captain of the Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia has been found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to 16 years in prison. Schettino is charged with multiple manslaughter over the 32 people who lost their lives and is accused of abandoning the ship while terrified passengers were still inside in the January 13 2012 disaster. The captain of the ill-fated Costa Concordia cruise ship Francesco Schettino takes place for his trial on July 9 2013 in Grosseto.

Here is a translation of the transcript of the conversation between Capt. Captain Francesco Schettino was on. 16 2012 -- Captain Francesco Schettino the man dubbed Captain Coward for abandoning the Italian cruise.

Enzo RussoEPA The captain of a doomed luxury liner. Captain Francesco Schettino was on the bridge when the ship. Remains of final victim.