Porticello, Italy, June 20, 2025 (AFP) - Italy salvages superyacht that sank off Sicily killing seven

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2025-06-20

Salvage workers on Friday raised a superyacht that sank off Italy during a pre-dawn storm last year, killing UK tech mogul Mike Lynch and six others. The luxury 56-metre (185-foot) "Bayesian" was struck by a storm on August 19 when it was anchored off Porticello, near Palermo in Sicily. It sank within minutes, killing Lynch, his 18-year-old daughter Hannah and five others. The yacht, which was hit by something akin to a mini-tornado, was raised f......

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