Search continues for British tech magnate and 5 others after luxury superyacht sinks off Sicily
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British tech giant Mike Lynch, his lawyer and four other people are among those missing, Italian authorities said.

“Lynch, who was acquitted in June in a big U.S. fraud trial, was among the six people who remain unaccounted for after their chartered sailboat sank off Porticello, when a tornado over the water known as a waterspout struck the area overnight, said Salvo Cocina of Sicily’s civil protection agency.“ …anyway…

  • PKMKII [none/use name]@hexbear.netEnglish
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    3 months ago

    It had a crew of 10 people and 12 passengers, the Italian coast guard said. A sudden fierce storm had battered the area overnight, and struck the place precisely where the 56-meter (184-foot) British-flagged Bayesian had been moored.

    Holy fuck he named his ship the Bayesian? Peak bazinga nerd bazinga absolute uncritical support to comrade freak storm.