Carmine Balzano
Age: 55
Summary: Italian part-time truck driver for the Naples-based seafood trading company Eurofish Napoli S.R.L. who
was among one of 18 remaining people reported missing and presumed
dead in the deadly
December 28 MS Norman Atlantic ferry disaster when the Italian-owned car ferry had reportedly caught fire on
a vehicle deck of the vessel while sailing near the Greek island of Corfu across the Strait of Otranto
in the Adriatic Sea as the passenger ferry was traveling en route from Greece to
Italy after an intermediate stop, in which at least 13 people are known to have
died in the incident and more than 400 passengers and crew members were
evacuated from the burned ship during an international rescue operation
conducted by the Italian Coast Guard in stormy seas, but the cause of the fire
was under investigation.
Cause of Death: Drowned during a ferry accident
Born: 1959
Died: December 28, 2014
Location: Igoumenitsa, Greece
