Audio-report of a witness - passenger on board - interview (German language) here: http://poppe-and-people.de/?p=113
@Heiwa Quote: "The Master looks after the cargo, hm, the passengers." Mr. Schettino did not. That's why som cargo got lost...
Different source: http://www.spiegel.de/panorama/gesellschaft/0,1518,818904,00.html
News about Mr. Schettino This guy obviously loved adventures since years... http://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/vorwuerfeschettino100.html (main...
Thanks a lot - that is what I always believed and still do.
Well - I don't care what shipping companies are supposed to; I care what really happens on board the ship. And I don't trust in companies - I...
@Heiwa - YES - it was HIS fault. Who else - ignored the possibility of any failure of steering or propulsion while running ashore straight...
Some news here: http://maritimematters.com/2012/02/costa-concordia-fuel-removed/
Beginning to de-fuel the wrecked vessel:...
There is a new video - the minutes after the first incident: http://news.discovery.com/human/video-concordia-captain-120211.html
Very interesting post here: http://www.boatdesign.net/forums/stability/costa-concordia-80-deg-list-really-scary-41331-14.html#post527429 by...
http://news.discovery.com/earth/costa-concordia-wreck-environment-italy-120209.html
Simulating a Fatal Turn - "Estonia" There is a very interesting publication: http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,527875,00.html...
Only one more source. Sorry :D
Sharden http://www.odin.tc/news/read.asp?articleID=538 Quote: "Vessel actually, was pushed to port constructions by strong wind."
Hahaaaa :) I feel this one to be more effective in this thread: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLsrEw4dBT0
Turning form Boat Design to Tax Design now? :idea:
Capsized ad... https://twitter.com/#!/Frechgeist/status/165538761139171328/photo/1/large
Playground ashore This - obviously - is the purpose of those vessels from the customers point of view. [IMG] About 27 new cruisers are to...
So - not to consider any incidents occuring later! - should not this have been the right time to 1. prepare life-boats for manning 2....