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Raising the Costa Concordia

Christina KüfnerSeptember 17, 2013

It took 19 hours and over 600 million euros to rotate the wrecked cruise Costa Condordia into an upright position. The ship had been lying on its side for a year and half after it hit a reef off the coast of Italy and capsized, killing 32 people.

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