Published by Bill on 17 Jan 2012
January 17 – Off Course?
We’ve all seen the images and read the stories of the Italian cruise ship that ran aground just off the isle of Giglio on Italy’s Mediterranean coast. News reports blame the ship’s captain for an “unauthorized deviation” from the ship’s approved course. The ship went off course, struck a series of submerged rocks and is now listing dramatically. At least six people have died and 29 remain missing. Continue Reading »