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Concordia to be broken up for scrap

Published Tue, Jul 15, 2014 · 10:00 PM
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[GIGLIO, Italy] The wreck of the luxury liner Costa Concordia was refloated on Monday and will soon be towed away and broken up for scrap, more than two years after it capsized off the Italian coast, killing 32 people.

The 290 m Costa Concordia ran aground on rocks near the Tuscan holiday island of Giglio in January 2012. The rusting hulk of the once gleaming w…

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