Italian Cruise Ship Sinks In Santorini

Info about name of old port in Santorini harbour also known as skala pier.

Italian cruise ship sinks in santorini. A French man Jean Christophe Allain age 45 and his daughter Maud age 16 died. Oct 20 2017 446pm. Scientists warned fuel and chemicals onboard could harm the environment.

Tender boats take you ashore in the old port. A sixth body has been found in the wreckage of the Costa Concordia cruise ship that capsized off the coast of TuscanySubscribe. All onboard were safely evacuated except a French man Jean Christophe Allain age 45 and his daughter Maud age 16 who were never found.

The Costa Concordia left the Italian port of Civitavecchia at 1918 local time 1818 GMT. Santorini Cruise Ship Timetable Schedules Calendar Old Port. 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.

They anchore near the cliffs of Fira resulting in some spectacular views. On Thursday evening the 469 foot cruise ship unfortunately hit submerged rocks and soon after began taking in water. 7 reasons not to do a Santorini cruise.

From there you have several options to explore the island. 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. Santorini Port Cruise Port Santorini Old Port Skala Cruise Ship Port of call in Santorini Greece.

A little before 4 pm. Greece to Raise Cruise Ship That Sank Off Santorini in 2007. You get a very limited amount of time on the island just 3 to 8 hours when you account for getting up to the top of the caldera.