Luxurious yacht sinks: final physique, believed to be 18-year-old daughter of tech magnate, discovered

Norman Ray

World Courant

Search and rescue groups have recovered the final lacking particular person from a luxurious superyacht that sank off the coast of Sicily, the Italian coast guard mentioned.

The girl’s physique was discovered within the wreckage and introduced ashore on Friday. She has not but been recognized.

Nonetheless, Hannah Lynch, the 18-year-old daughter of British tech magnate Mike Lynch, has been lacking for a while and the physique is probably going hers.

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Rescue staff carry the physique of Hannah Lynch, the daughter of British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch, to the positioning the place a luxurious yacht sank, off the coast of Porticello, close to the Sicilian metropolis of Palermo, Italy, August 23, 2024. (REUTERS/Louiza Vradi)

The Lynch household had been aboard the Bayesian, a 184-foot British-flagged yacht that sank after being anchored off the coast of northern Sicily on Monday.

Bayesian had 22 folks on board — 12 passengers and 10 crew — when the ship capsized and sank inside minutes of being hit by a pre-dawn storm.

Six folks had been killed within the incident.

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Mike Lynch’s physique was discovered on Thursday and he was apparently on board the ship to have fun his current acquittal in a US fraud case, together with colleagues who helped him via the trial.

Christopher Morvillo, an American lawyer who defended Lynch within the fraud case together with Clifford Likelihood, additionally died, as did Jonathan Bloomer, chairman of Morgan Stanley Worldwide, who defended Lynch.

Morvillo’s spouse, Neda, and Bloomer’s spouse, Judy, had been additionally among the many lacking.

Divers are looking for the lacking individuals within the hull of the Bayesian, which now lies 50 meters deep on the seabed.

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Civil safety officers say the ship was most likely hit by a twister on the water, referred to as a waterspout, someday round 5 a.m. Monday morning close to the Porticello harbor. The ship was anchored there after which rapidly sank.

This can be a growing story. Test again for updates.

The Related Press contributed to this report.

Michael Dorgan writes for Fox Information Digital and Fox Enterprise.

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Luxurious yacht sinks: final physique, believed to be 18-year-old daughter of tech magnate, discovered

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