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Memorial held for shipwreck victims

2013-01-13 29 Dailymotion

A sombre memorial at sea for the victims of the Costa Concordia.<br/> <br />One year after the cruise ship capsized off Italy - killing 32 - survivors and relatives of the dead gather to remember the disaster.<br/> <br />They packed onboard this boat - which circled the luxury liner - some tossing flowers into the sea.<br/> <br />A memorial service was also held in the small town of Giglio, near where the Costa Concordia ran aground.<br/> <br />Among those on hand for the ceremony were the relatives of a French man who died in the wreck.<br/> <br />"It is tough, it is tough to see these images again," said one family member. "It is very difficult to take. There is a lot of pain."<br/> <br />During the church service, a priest also offered a prayer for the families of the victims.

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