The 9 Worst Cruise Ship Disasters
Table Of Content September 1979: Angelina Lauro Royal Caribbean’s Explorer of the Seas More than 60 people drown after a migrant vessel capsizes off Libya, U.N. says The accident occurred when the ship hit an iceberg while cruising at its maximum speed of 23k on her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City. The massive loss of life in the North Atlantic Ocean resulted mainly from hypothermia. Almost immediately questions were raised concerning the conduct of Schettino and other crew officers. In July 2013 four crew members and Costa Crociere’s crisis coordinator pled guilty to various charges, including manslaughter. That same month Schettino went on trial after being denied a plea bargain. He was charged with manslaughter as well as causing the wreck and abandoning ship. September 1979: Angelina Lauro From Titanic To Wilhelm Gustloff, Here Are The Worst Ship Disasters In Recent History - Outlook India From Titanic To Wilhelm Gustloff, Here Are The Worst Ship Disasters...