Monday, January 16, 2012

Cruise captain 'committed errors'

Breaking news

The company operating a cruise ship than capsized after hitting rocks off western Italy on Friday says the captain may have "committed errors".

He appears to have ignored the firm's emergency procedures "which are in line with international standards", Costa Crociere said in a statement.

Capt Francesco Schettino is suspected of manslaughter, but denies wrongdoing.

At least five people have died but about 15 remain unaccounted for. Divers are trying to find more survivors.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-europe-16570281

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