Italian Cruise Ship Sinks In Santorini
A seabed survey of the accident area commissioned by the cruise line found that rocks hit by the ship were not marked on the official map.
Italian cruise ship sinks in santorini. On 13 January 2012 the Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia ran aground capsized and later sank in shallow waters after striking an underwater rock off Isola del Giglio Tuscany resulting in 32 deathsThe eight-year-old Costa Cruises vessel was on the first leg of a cruise around the Mediterranean Sea when she deviated from her planned route at Isola del Giglio sailed closer to the island. The cruise ship Sea Diamond sank in April 2007 off the Greek tourist spot. 2 Missing April 6 2007 1232 PM CBSAP A Mediterranean cruise ship that struck a volcanic reef and forced.
The Costa Concordia left the Italian port of Civitavecchia at 1918 local time 1818 GMT. 7 reasons not to do a Santorini cruise. Info about name of old port in Santorini harbour also known as skala pier.
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It said the official nautical chart of the Hellenic Hydrographic Office for Santorinis shore area contained incorrect information causing the ship to strike an underwater rock and sink within hours. A little before 4 pm. Santorini Ferries And Cruises.
Santorinis real name is Thira Oia is pronounced EE ah Once a round island until one of the largest volcanic eruptions Minoan eruption occurred 3600 years ago and caused the center to sink which left a giant caldera. On Thursday evening the 469 foot cruise ship unfortunately hit submerged rocks and soon after began taking in water. A sixth body has been found in the wreckage of the Costa Concordia cruise ship that capsized off the coast of TuscanySubscribe.
You wont be around to see the sunset when Santorini is at its most beautiful. Cruise ship struck a volcanic reef in the sea-filled crater formed by a massive. They anchore near the cliffs of Fira resulting in some spectacular views.
