Statistics for Costa Concordia Disaster

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
What country owned both the ship and the island it sank by?	Italy	82%
Did the captain go down with the ship?	No	73%
What island did the partially submerged wreck lie just off of?	Isola del Giglio	64%
Did the disaster occur at day or night?	Night	64%
Who was the captain during the incident?	Francesco Schettino	55%
What port, the vessel's home, did scrapping take place?	Genoa	55%
True or false: the ship was performing a sail-by salute when it hit the rock.	True	55%
What year was the ship towed away for scrap?	2014	45%
What year was scrapping completed?	2017	45%
How many people died in the sinking (exact number)?	32	45%
Which country lost the most citizens in the disaster (12 total)?	Germany	36%
What day did the ship hit rocks and start sinking?	January 13, 2012	36%
What year was the ship brought back upright in the water?	2013	27%
How many people were on board the ship at the time of the incident (exact number)?	4,252	9%
What type of salvage operation was used for the wreck?	Parbuckle salvage	9%