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Cruise disaster: Costa Concordia captain told to 'get back on board' by coast guard
Daily Telegraph ^ | 3:35PM GMT 17 Jan 2012 | Telegraph

Posted on 01/17/2012 1:45:30 PM PST by mwilli20

The Italian coast guard orders in vain the captain of the capsized Italian cruise ship to return on board to oversee the evacuation, according to a recording of the conversation released by a leading Italian newspaper...

(Excerpt) Read more at telegraph.co.uk ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: captain; chickenofthesea; coward; italy; schettino; ship
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To: mwilli20

LOL! I have this mental image of De Falco saying that line with dripping sarcasm in an attempt to shame Captain Chicken out of his cowardice.


21 posted on 01/18/2012 8:13:06 AM PST by transducer
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To: samanella

ha ha ha.

Did you see the latest article today in which the captain claims he tripped and fell into the life boat and was STUCK in it and could not get out?!!!

What a MAROON!!!


22 posted on 01/18/2012 10:23:13 AM PST by a real Sheila (Taylor/Fife 2012)
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To: af_vet_rr

now THAT would be awesome.


23 posted on 01/18/2012 10:26:06 AM PST by a real Sheila (Taylor/Fife 2012)
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To: transducer

they are now selling t-shirts!

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/9022477/Costa-Concordia-Italians-buy-t-shirts-with-Get-back-on-board-for-s-sake-logo.html


24 posted on 01/19/2012 7:01:07 AM PST by a real Sheila ("Vado a bordo, cazzo!")
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