Meanwhile, NBC News is reporting that the ship’s captain had a history of disobeying orders. Francesco Schettino, according to Italian news reports, had once left Marseilles, France, in bad weather, against company policy and coast guard orders. The captain was also once reportedly caught sailing too close to the shore in another part of Italy.
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