This story still fascinates many people, and it often remined of it again and again. On January 13, 2012, the luxury cruise ship Costa Concordia capsized off the coast of Isola del Giglio, Italy, resulting in 32 deaths. The disaster shocked the maritime world, raising immediate questions about how a state-of-the-art vessel carrying over 4,200 passengers could strike a well-charted reef. Investigations quickly pointed to a single, critical factor: a deliberate and unauthorized deviation from the ship's pre-approved route, ordered by Captain Francesco Schettino.
