And the Douchebag of the Year award goes to the Francesco Schettino!

[Poog]

Originally Posted by Cobra4B

Looks like what he said was accurate in that he ordered the turn too late... good job dipshit.

It's my understanding he was eating dinner when all of this happened, so it sounds like another lie.

[syf350]

what i dont understand, in looking at the night pics where its still upright, why are the life boats still up and no people on the deck waiting to get into them?

[MrPeabody]

Originally Posted by syf350

what i dont understand, in looking at the night pics where its still upright, why are the life boats still up and no people on the deck waiting to get into them?

The first story I heard about it said it happened so fast there really wasn't time to deploy many lifeboats before the ship was listing too much to do so.