Concordia Disaster: One Year On

Concordia Disaster: One Year On

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Concordia Disaster: One Year On

National Geographic | July 9, 2016

Design and technologies

Ethical understanding

Critical thinking

Personal and social capability

Classification: Parental Guidance

One year on from the worst maritime disaster in recent history, National Geographic explores new evidence and previously unseen footage to reveal the true story behind the Costa Concordia tragedy.

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One year on from the worst maritime disaster in recent history, National Geographic explores new evidence and previously unseen footage to reveal the true story behind the Costa Concordia tragedy.

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