Sunday, January 15, 2012

The cruise ship was run aground, six people were killed

/ On : 3:24 AM.
Foto : Kecelakaan kapal Costa Concordia (Daily Mail)
Photo: Accident aboard Costa Concordia (Daily Mail)
GIGLIO -six people were killed and Around 4 thousand passengers and crew (ABK) were evacuated when the cruise ship Costa Concordia huge crashing near the island of Giglio. The ship will sink even threatened.

Some citizens of the United Kingdom, Italy, and France set out to organize the holidays using the cruise ship Costa Concordia to Mediterranean waters. However, technical errors in large ship was run aground when it was about to leave the dock.

The coast guard immediately deployed to rescue thousands of passengers on the ship. The identity of the victims who died was also not released by authorities, they just reported, a grandfather aged 65 years was killed in the incident an accident. The death rate was also feared to be increasing.

"The position of the ships that made it difficult for us to make the process of evacuation," said a coast guard officer, was quoted as saying the Daily Mail, Saturday (2/1/2012).

One of the passengers said the ship Luciano Castro Ark when passengers were eating dinner. Sound explosion, and appeared at the same time she became choked up. The passengers on the ship has been dropped.

The ship's captain warns the passengers to directly put on pelampungnya and not panic. One of the passengers even thought, the fate of the ship was going to end up like the Titanic.

Costa Concordia is one of the largest cruise ship with 1,500 cabin. In 2010, the same incident befell the ship Costa Europa which was about to sail to Sharm el Sheikh Egypt killing three CREW.(AUL)

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