6th body found in shipwreck off Italy, 300 Indians safe
January 16, 2012  11:41

Update on the Italian shipwreck. Debabrata Saha, Indian enovy to Italy says all 300 Indian passenges are safe. The toll so far is 6 dead, 15 missing. The company operating a cruise ship that capsized after hitting rocks off western Italy on Friday says the captain may have "committed errors".

He appears to have sailed too close to land and not to have followed the company's emergency procedures, Costa Crociere said in a statement. Capt Francesco Schettino is suspected of manslaughter, but denies wrongdoing, reports the bbc.co.uk.  

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