Interesting analysis of the tragic voyage of the Costa Concordia at this website.
http://gcaptain.com/gcaptains-john-konrad-narrates-the-final-maneuvers-of-the-costa-concordia-video/?37941 (http://gcaptain.com/gcaptains-john-konrad-narrates-the-final-maneuvers-of-the-costa-concordia-video/?37941)
Hopefully this is appropriate for this board but if we're also talking about spell check and Twinkies :wink:, I thought this would be of interest to sailors of somewhat smaller vessels.
That is pretty interesting to see it unfold. It also shows how avoidable it was, and how lives were wasted due to some hefty negligence or bravado.