Francesco schettino biography
Costa concordia captain.
Francesco Schettino
| Captain of the sunken cruise ship Costa Concordia Date of Birth: Country: Italy |
Content:
- Captain of the Sunken Costa Concordia
- Career at Costa Crociere
- Costa Concordia Disaster
- Investigations and Legal Proceedings
- Professional and Personal Aspects
- Media Coverage and Aftermath
- Post-Disaster Consequences
- Family Life
Captain of the Sunken Costa Concordia
Francesco Schettino: Early Life and EducationFrancesco Schettino, born in in Naples, Italy, grew up in a seafaring family.
Francesco schettino biography
Both his maternal ancestors and his father were involved in the maritime industry. His education took place at the L'Istituto Tecnico Nautico Nino Bixio in Piano di Sorrento, after which he embarked on his maritime career.
Career at Costa Crociere
Schettino's career in the cruise industry began in , when he joined Costa Crociere, a subsidiary of Carnival Corporation.
He initially served as a safety officer and later as an assistant captain on the Serena. In , he