175 Remembering Costa Concordia + Cruise Critic Weighs In

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🗓️ 15 January 2013

⏱️ 29 minutes

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This week, we remember Costa Concordia as it sank off the Tuscan Coast January 13, 2012. We talk to passengers from the accident, CruiseCritic.com's Senior Editor and a Public Affairs Officer from CLIA.

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0:18.3	9.30 at night. Approximately 4,200 people live through their own Poseidon adventure.
0:23.7	A world turned upside down. A luxury cruise liner strikes a massive rock.
0:29.4	Semi-submerged, looking like a big beached whale.
0:33.2	Removing it is the biggest salvage operation the world has ever seen.
0:37.2	Crueliner Costa Concordia ran aground off the Tuscan coast, killing 32 people.
0:42.8	Crews are searching for survivors from that cruise ship that ran aground and foundered on Friday night.
0:51.0	One year since the Costa Concordia cruise liner capsized off the coast of Italy.
0:57.0	Remembering Costa Concordia.
0:59.0	This is Cruise Radio.
1:01.2	Hey, I'm Matt Bousford.
1:02.2	And I'm Doug Parker.
1:03.2	Check out our cruise news at cruiseradio.net.
1:06.3	An important show this week, as this past Sunday marks the one-year anniversary of the Costa Concordia
1:11.6	disaster. We're honored to have two of the passengers from the ship, Benji Smith and Emily Lau.
1:17.0	Dan Askin, senior editor at CruiseCritic.com, he'll be with us giving us his take. Also from a
1:22.4	consumer standpoint, Vicki Garcia, the CEO of Cruise Planners and American Express Travel, will give her view.
1:28.9	But first, Director of Public Affairs for Clea, and for those who don't know, that's the
1:32.6	Cruise Lines International Association, Mike McGarry. Welcome to Cruise Radio, Mike.
1:37.2	Well, thank you very much. I'm glad to be here.
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