Tech tycoon, 59, was among six people missing since early hours of Monday morning when Bayesian yacht capsized
The British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch has been confirmed dead by search and rescue authorities after his yacht sank off the coast of Sicily during a violent storm, according to officials.
Lynch, 59, the founder of Autonomy Corporation, was among six people missing after the British-flagged 56-metre sailing boat Bayesian capsized at about 5am local time on Monday off the coast of Palermo when the area was hit by a tornado.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/aug/22/body-found-missing-uk-tech-entrepreneur-mike-lynch-yacht-bayesian-sicily
Author : Jamie Grierson, Matthew Weaver and Lorenzo Tondo
Publish date : 2024-08-22 14:26:47
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