After hitting a reef and listing over — 65 percent was underwater — it took two-and-a-half years to pull it back upright using a process called parlbuckling. Last July it was towed to the port of ...
GIGLIO ISLAND, Italy (AP) — Italian authorities say work to float the shipwrecked Costa Concordia so it can be towed away for scrapping can start Monday, weather-permitting. The cruise liner struck a ...
GIGLIO, Italy -- The shipwrecked Costa Concordia was successfully refloated Monday in preparation to be towed away for scrapping, 30 months after it struck a reef and capsized, killing 32 people.
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