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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

GROSSETO — An Italian court sentenced the former captain of the Costa Concordia cruise liner to 16 years in prison on Wednesday for his role in the 2012 shipwreck that killed 32 people off the Tuscan ...

Here is a translation of the transcript of the conversation between Capt. Francesco Schettino, commander of the grounded Costa Concordia, and Capt. Gregorio De Falco of the Italian coast guard in ...

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 ...

WSVN — The Costa Concordia sits where she fell more than a year ago after hitting a rock off the coast of Italy. The ship's black box recorded the moments before the crash and the sound of the impact.

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 ...

Giglio, Italy (CNN)-- In his answers to prosecutors, defense attorneys and a judge, the captain of the ill-fated cruise ship Costa Concordia admitted he made a "mistake" in colliding with rocks off ...

ROME – "You go on board! Is that clear? Do you hear me?" the Coast Guard officer shouted as the captain of the grounded Costa Concordia sat safe in a life raft and frantic passengers struggled to ...

ROME -- Five more bodies were found on the capsized cruise ship Costa Concordia on Tuesday as officials released a recording of the captain making excuses to a Coast Guard official who repeatedly ...

ROME -- The Italian captain of the Costa Concordia cruise liner that crashed into a reef in 2012 and capsized, killing 32 people, was headed to a Rome prison after losing his final appeals bid Friday.