Category: Sicily
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‘Indescribable’ crew errors led to Sicily shipwreck, yacht maker says By Reuters
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By Matteo Negri MILAN (Reuters) – A series of “unspeakable, unbelievable mistakes” by the crew led to the sinking of the luxury yacht that killed British businessman Mike Lynch and six others earlier this week, the chief executive of the luxury yacht maker told Reuters on Thursday. The British-flagged 56-metre…
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After yacht sinks off Sicily, search continues for six missing By Reuters
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PALERMO, Sicily (Reuters) – Rescue teams in Sicily were preparing to resume the search for six people missing, including British businessman Mike Lynch and his daughter, after a violent storm hit a luxury yacht and it sank on Monday, killing one person on board. The British-flagged 56-metre (184-foot) sailing ship…
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Tech tycoon Mike Lynch missing after yacht sinks off Sicily, weeks after £8bn fraud acquittal
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Mike Lynch, the British technology entrepreneur who was recently acquitted in a massive £8 billion fraud case, has disappeared after his yacht sank off the coast of Sicily. The incident comes just weeks after Lynch’s stunning legal victory, which saw him acquitted of fraud charges in a US court after…