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Costa Concordia Post Raising Update

Post author By Mike Faust
Post date Sep 17, 2013
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Around 4 am last night, engineers on Giglio Island announced the completion of the first phase of removing the Costa Concordia from the shoreline of Giglio. The ship is now safely resting on a manmade platform just off the coast of the island. The Parbuckling Project leaders expressed relief now that the crucial process of […]

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Costa Concordia “Parbuckling” Webcams

Post author By Mike Faust
Post date Sep 15, 2013

The Costa Concordia’s raising from the shore of Giglio is scheduled to begin at 6 am Rome time on September 16th. The raising of the Costa Concordia will finally bring the ship upright and even in the water. More information on her raising can be found here. The raising of the Costa Concordia can be […]

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