The terrible Costa Concordia cruise ship disaster
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He ordered the ship to deviate from its planned route to perform a traditional sailby salute, approaching close to Jiglio Island to greet the locals with the ship's horn.
The captain switched off the autopilot and the ship's alarm system, claiming he knew the local waters well.
Captain Chatino failed to immediately call for help or declare an emergency.
Vada Bordo, get back on board for sake. Became legendary in Italy.
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In early January 2012, thousands from across Europe set sail for a long-awaited Mediterranean cruise aboard the Costa Concordia, one of Europe's largest passenger cruise ships. This disaster documentary recounts the true story of what happened to the Costa Concordia, a sinking ship that led to a massive rescue operation. This is a crucial event in the history of costa cruises. In this video: * The "Sail-by" maneuver that went wrong * Why the captain abandoned the ship * The incredible salvage operation * Lessons learned from the tragedy Episodes: 00:00 – The Dream Cruise Begins 01:05 – Departure from Civitavecchia 02:00 – The Fatal Deviation Toward Giglio 03:15 – Errors on the Bridge 04:20 – The Collision at 21:45 05:10 – Darkness and Passenger Confusion 06:00 – Delayed Emergency & Captain’s Decisions 07:05 – The Evacuation Nightmare 08:20 – “Get Back On Board!” Phone Call 09:00 – Death Toll and Rescue Operation 09:45 – Investigation, Trial & Maritime Changes #costaconcordia #shipwreck #cruiseship #maritimedisaster #giglioisland #documentary