PORTICELLO, Italy: Salvage employees on Friday (Jun 20) raised a superyacht that sank off Italy throughout a pre-dawn storm final 12 months, killing UK tech mogul Mike Lynch and six others.
The luxurious 56m “Bayesian” was struck by a storm on Aug 19 when it was anchored off Porticello, close to Palermo in Sicily.
It sank inside minutes, killing Lynch, his 18-year-old daughter Hannah and 5 others.
The yacht, which was hit by one thing akin to a mini-tornado, was raised from the seabed – some 50m beneath the floor – on Friday, in accordance with an AFP photographer.
TMC Marine, the salvage firm overseeing the operation, lower off the yacht’s mast earlier than lifting the vessel utilizing a crane barge.
The Bayesian had an exceptionally tall mast, measuring 72m.