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What was Francesco Schettino's profession before the Costa Concordia disaster?

  • Shipmaster

  • Marine engineer

  • Naval architect

  • Harbor master

Answer

Before the Costa Concordia disaster, Francesco Schettino was a shipmaster. He was the captain of the cruise ship when it struck an underwater rock and capsized off the Italian island of Giglio, leading to the loss of 32 lives.
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