Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The captain goes down with their ship. That's a maritime tradition that means that when something goes wrong at sea, the captain ...

An Italian court has placed Francesco Schettino, Costa Concordia’s captain and an 11-year Costa Cruises officer, under house arrest. He is now confined to his home in Naples, Italy. Schettino is ...

The captain of the Costa Concordia, the cruise ship that capsized and sank off the Italian coast earlier this year, is to blame for the disaster that killed 32, a panel of court-appointed experts have ...

The trial, in a makeshift auditorium/courtroom in Grosetto, Italy, has seen the prosecution and defense make their closing arguments. Schettino is charged with causing a shipwreck, manslaughter and ...

The fate of the captain of the doomed Costa Concordia cruise liner hung in the balance Friday as his defence lawyers prepared to sum up and Italys highest court readied its ruling. Frances Schettino, ...

He’s known as the most hated man in Italy. Nearly three years after Costa Concordia’s fatal crash in January 2012, former cruise ship captain Francesco Schettino took a stand yesterday in Grosseto, ...

Captain Francesco Schettino diverted the Costa Concordia from its planned route to perform a close sail-past of Giglio Island. Navigation alarms were manually disabled, charts were ignored, and the ...

Ten years ago the Costa Concordia ran aground off the Tuscan island of Giglio, killing 32 people and entwining the lives of others forever. By Gaia Pianigiani Even as Covid-19 sickened passengers, the ...