06:45 December 31, 2014
(AGI) – Rome, Dec. 31 . – There are also three Italians among the 11 confirmed victims of the disaster of the Norman Atlantic. And waiting to clarify the yellow of the missing, or how many passengers – including any illegal – are missing, the budget indirectly attributable to the accident is aggravated by the death of two workers Albanians, to work on a tugboat: to kill and ‘state a steel cable that were trying to refloat the ferry on fire. Our countrymen, two on the list of the deceased and a third that of the missing are John Rinaldi, 34, and Michael Liccardo, 32, whose bodies are already ‘been recognized by family members in a first comparison photo, and John Balzano , 55: all three were working as drivers for “Eurofish”, a firm of fish products of Volla. Had traveled to Greece in recent days to take a load of eels. Balzano, married and father of three children, lives in Naples, was unemployed and had obtained from “ ;Eurofish” a contract for one month; Rinaldi was born in Torre del Greek, but lived in Sirignano, in Irpinia, with his wife and two children; Liccardo was Villaricca and had two sons. The three were able to get on a lifeboat but ‘and’ reversed: they would die of hypothermia at sea. With the hours instead grows in Rocca di Capri Leone, in Messina, the anguish Joseph Mancuso, the truck driver of 57 years who was on the ferry and that you do not have some news: the last contact with the family dates back to Sunday morning when he called home by communicating the fire that broke out on board and was asking to be quiet. Ship San Giorgio Navy, identified and recovered the eleventh corpse, and ‘arriving in Brindisi with over 200 shipwrecks.
Yesterday, it was the prosecutor in Bari, Joseph Volpe, to confirm the doubts that still exist on true extent of the disaster. The rescued are officially 427, including crew members and passengers (44 in all Italian s) but according to a reliable estimate on board the Norman Atlantic there were 499 people. “From this number – said Volpe – and subtracting the number of confirmed dead and people remain saved 179 people we do not know the fate of these many, we hope most, if not all, have embarked on merchant and have provided relief to Greece. ” “Having been established – admitted the prosecutor – that the ship was carrying illegal immigrants also hidden in the holds, our fear and ‘that once recovered the wreck we will find more dead.” In terms of the investigation of responsibility ‘, the captain of the ferry, Argilio Giacomazzi, and the owner of the ship, Carlo Visentini, were recorded under investigation by the prosecutor of Bari with the offense of manslaughter shipwreck, manslaughter plural and unintentional injuries. Fox has confirmed that after a series of contacts with the attorney of Brindisi and Lecce and ‘agreeme nt was reached that the territorial jurisdiction of the investigation on the tragedy of the Atlantic and Norma’ judiciary Bari. The recovery of the wreck and ‘been appointed the company’ brindisina Barretta already ‘intervened with tugs in the area: ok got the autorita’ judicial Albanian, and ‘was arranged that the wreck is hooked and towed to Brindisi. Task made very difficult by the poor condition of the sea. From Tirana, where he ‘paid an official visit, the Prime Minister Matteo Renzi reiterated that “the rescue, and how to’ was conducted, in those conditions, and ‘was heroic. The causes? Sara’ the judiciary to do clarity “. The Prime Minister said to be close “with the prayers” to the families of the victims and announced plans to meet “in the coming days the helicopter pilot who for hours has been the cop with the ship on fire.”
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