British tech giant Mike Lynch, his lawyer and four other people are among those missing after their luxury superyacht sank during a freak storm off Sicily, Italy’s civil protection and authorities said. Lynch’s wife and 14 other people survived. Authorities said Monday that one body was found, six people remain missing and 15 people were rescued.
This picture taken at around 20.00gmt on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024, shows the UK’s vessel Bayesan, left, and the Duch sailboat Sir Robert Baden Powell at anchor off the Sicilian village of Porticello near Palermo, in southern Italy , The Bayesan sunk at around 02.00gmt when a violent sudden storm hit the area. 15 people were initially rescued by the crew of the Sir Robert Baden Powell. This picture taken from a video released by the Italian Coast Guard on Monday, Aug.
“They were in the wrong place at the wrong time,” said Cocina, noting that another superyacht nearby wasn’t as badly damaged and was able to rescue some of the 15 survivors.Hunter Biden reportedly sought US government help for Ukrainian gas company BurismaThe Bayesian was known for its single 75-meter mast, one of the world’s tallest made of aluminum and which was lit up at night, just hours before it sank. Online charter sites list it for rent for up to 195,000 euros a week.
Rescue crews located the vessel and deep-water police divers were trying to access the hull, Cari said. The operations, which were visible from shore, involved helicopters and rescue boats from the coast guard, fire rescue and civil protection service.
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