Disasters Engineered — Season 1, Episode 5: MS Herald and Costa Concordia

Episode synopsis

Experts examine what caused the Zeebrugge ferry tragedy and the Costa Concordia cruise ship disaster. What were the consequences and how could they have been avoided?

About Disasters Engineered

Through extensive archive and expert interviews this series explores the stories behind mankind's greatest engineering disasters.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Deepwater Horizon and NASA Challenger
• E2Chernobyl and Bhopal
• E3Titanic and Hindenburg
• E4Aberfan and Corrego Do Feijao
• E6Kegworth and Concorde
• E7Tacoma Narrows and Hurricane Katrina
• E8Rana Plaza and Morandi Bridge
• E9Tianjin and Evangelos Florakis
• E10Clapham Junction and Ankara Train Crash