Italian Cruise Ship Captain Sentenced

In 2012 the Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia sank off the coast of Tuscany claiming 32 lives.

Italian cruise ship captain sentenced. The captain of the Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia has been found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to 16 years in prison. Captain Francesco Schettino 52 remains on trial for manslaughter and causing the loss of his ship. He is also seeking a plea bargain to reduce a possible jail sentence.

ROME An Italian court on Wednesday convicted the captain of a cruise liner that capsized in 2012 killing 32 people of manslaughter and sentenced him to just over 16 years in prison for his. Schettino abandoned ship and was later convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 16 years in prison over the 33 deaths that occurred due to the disaster. Captain Francesco Schettino was this week sentenced to 16 years in jail for manslaughter.

Captain Francesco Schettino was at the helm when the ship. Giuseppe Sotgiu was the master of the OSV Asso. Lawyers for Costa Concordia captain.

The captain of an Italian-flagged OSV has been sentenced to prison for returning a group of maritime migrants to Libya their point of origin. Skipper of cruise ship that sank off coast of Italy in 2012 killing 32 people has been sentenced to total of 16 years in jail. Francesco Schettino the captain of the Costa Concordia cruise ship when it crashed into rocks off Gigilo island Italy in 2012 killing 32 people has been sentenced to 16 years in jail.

Captain Francesco Schettino was this week sentenced to 16 years in jail for manslaughter 234. The captain of the Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia has been found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to 16 years in prison. The former captain of the Costa Concordia cruise liner has been sentenced to 16 years in prison by Italys highest court for his role in the 2012 shipwreck which killed 32 people off the Tuscan.

Captain Francesco Schettino was on the bridge when the ship. GROSSETO Italy - The captain of the capsized Costa Concordia luxury liner was handed a prison sentence of 16 years and one month on Wednesday after being convicted of multiple counts of. In 2012 the Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia sank off the coast of Tuscany claiming 32 lives.