The Costa Concordia's last trip is to a scrap heap.

The Italian island of Giglio, on the peninsula's Tuscan thigh, will finally have a clear view of Corsica once again. Two and a half times the tonnage of the Titanic, the hulk is making its way to Genoa, tugged up the coast under escort, after the largest salvage operation of a ship in history.

Popular salvage master Nick Sloane, a South African, wasn't taking anything for granted though, if he's nervous, he hid it well.

Sloane said: "We ...
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