Day of Remembrance for the Victims of the S. Lucia Steamship

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15

10:00 AM – Via Remigia Gianturco
Unveiling of a plaque commemorating the victims of the S. Lucia steamship, which sank off Ventotene on July 24, 1943.

7:00 PM – Torre di Guevara
Commemoration in memory of the victims of the S. Lucia

Speakers
Dr Vincenzo Ferrandino
Mayor of Ischia

Admiral Giovanni Pettorino
Former Commander General of the Italian Coast Guard – Harbour Master’s Corps

Prof. Mirella Romano
President of the Committee of the Victims of the S. Lucia Steamship Sinking

Dr Francesco Mattera
President of the Ischia Island Study Centre

Attorney Luigi Telese
President of the Ischia Sea Museum