And killed at least three people and wounding 40 in an accident near Tuscany, forcing more than 4,200 passengers and crew to abandon ship Costa Concordia on Friday night. The pictures showed amazing taken Saturday Shirt giant shift in the water a long wound on his helmet, near the small island of Giglio.
Italian authorities said two of the dead were French tourists and other members of the crew drowned and was Peru.
Saturday night, about 24 hours after the coup, and rescuers were cause for celebration: found on a pair of South Korea in the honeymoon after firefighters searching door to door taxi he heard screams. Authorities said the couple taken to safety in good condition.
As night falls, the officials said they canceled the Coast Guard searches under the surface of the water for about 40 people remained missing, citing poor visibility.
The authorities said it was possible that the missing were trapped at the bottom of the boat, but it was likely that some people who have been rescued, has not made contact with the authorities.
Authorities began an investigation to determine the cause of the disaster. According to media reports that he was arrested on captain Francesco Schettino. Authorities claimed that the ship had sailed close to the island.
Rescue workers said a lot of people jumped in the water while the boat rushed to escape the chaos while the ship was to starboard and drinking water. Many were able to reach the rocky coast of the island, where he helped the population and were taken to nearby hotels and homes.
Surprised the passengers of the future Italian television during the dinner, which cut off a loud bang, followed by loss of electricity. Shortly after, the ship began to tilt to the right and dishes slid to the ground.
He said the announcement through loudspeakers that everything was under control, and the lights were off because of a problem in the energy system.
But the passengers interviewed by Italian television, he quickly realized that the problem is not only electricity. Complained that many of the first emergency procedures that were not enough at all the crew and the crew apparently ready to help passengers to safety.
Downey family was among the survivors. The Dean of Ananias (64 years), his wife, Georgia (62 years) and daughters Valerie and Cynthia, 31, 23, on board the cruise ship of the family - an annual tradition - Jonathan Garcia when the disaster occurred, husband, daughter, third, Debbie, who was not on the cruise.
Garcia said that communication was limited to four, but all were unharmed but emotionally shaken. Family members said Hanania is among the last passengers to get out of the ship, and crawl down the corridor with flash only life jacket of A to light the way.
"They said it was very shocking," said Garcia.
Saturday night, the giant ship lay on the opposite side Giglio picturesque rocky coast, which covers nearly vertical in the cold waters of the Mediterranean Sea. It was 90 feet and tear visible, such as a large stone lodged in the hull.
The teams continued the rescue and the Coast Guard and firefighters to work on board the ship was out of the water, looking for survivors and means of access to lower levels of the ship. Cosimo Nicastro Coast Guard, the spokesman said divers will resume search at dawn on Sunday.
Nicastro said channel Sky TG24 that the ship was resting on the rocks, but high tides could change this situation and, therefore, dangerous search and rescue.
Gianni said Gianmarco, president of the Genoa Boat Cruise Costa Crociere, the ship continued on its way from the natural port of Civitavecchia to the city of Savona, on the west coast of Italy, and when he arrived at the edge of the rocks. Speaking to reporters Giglio company will work with authorities to determine the cause of the accident.
The newspaper quoted the team leader as saying the Italian television that the vessel was on the rocks that were not marked in navigational charts.
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