Wednesday, January 18, 2012

The Ship Costa Moves, Rescue Halted

/ On : 10:34 PM.
Kapal Costa Concordia karam di Italia (Foto: Reuters)
The Costa Concordia karam in Italy (photo: Reuters)
GIGLIO -Rescue Squad was forced to stop the search for victims of the cruise ship Costa Concordia which sank near the waters of Palau Giglio, Italy. Search the victim made due to the discontinuation of the position of the shift.

Divers, climbers and the soldier team squad that helped Italy also the coast guard currently have found 11 bodies, from the cruise ship that is almost upside down.

They had to stop searching for fear if the ship could slip from coral is sleek. Since 1 January, these reefs hold the hull weighs around 114 thousand tons.

"The instrument indicates that the ship was moving. We continue to evaluate whether the ship is based on the latest point. For the moment we can't approach the location also ships, "explained the rescue squad spokesman Luca Search AFPwas quoted as saying, on Wednesday (18/1/2012).

Until now, around 10 people were reported still missing. The families of the victims of the missing are still being awaited at the hotel near the location of the accident happened. They continue to wait for the search for the news of his family.

Tuesday, January 17, yesterday, the rescue squad was forced to use explosives to break the hull of the ship. Consequently, they found the bodies of the victims were killed back in the luxury cruise ship.

When the accident happened, the ship was filled with the fancy 4234 passengers. Most of the passengers who survived claimed to not have help or guide that enough of the crew of the ship.

While captain Francesco Schettino became a figure of the most guilty in this incident. He is known to leave the ship at a time when the passengers fighting to save yourself.

Schettino was today sentenced by the courts in Italy under house arrest. He's still going to follow the hearing continued and charged committed murder, left the ship and causing shipwreck.
(faj)

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