The older sister of Mike Lynch’s 18-year-old daughter Hannah, who died alongside her father when the luxury yacht they were on capsized, has paid an emotional tribute to her 'little angel'. Mr Lynch and Hannah were among seven people who died after the Bayesian sank off the coast of Sicily early on Monday morning (August 19). The tech mogul, 59, was the creator of software giant Autonomy and had been cleared in June of carrying out a massive fraud related to its 11 billion dollar (£8.

64 billion) sale to US company Hewlett Packard. READ MORE 'Black box' reveals exactly what happened in last 16 minutes aboard Bayesian superyacht Hannah Lynch’s sister Esme described her as 'the most amazing, supportive and joyful sister'. Paying tribute, she said: “Hannah often burst into my bedroom and lay down with me.

"Sometimes beaming with a smile, sometimes cheeky, sometimes for advice. No matter what, she brought boundless love to me. Hannah and Mike Lynch who died after the luxury yacht Bayesian sank in a storm (Image: PA) “She was endlessly caring, passionately mad, unintentionally hilarious and the most amazing, supportive and joyful sister and best friend to me.

“And on top of all this, she had even more love to give endlessly to all her friends, and passion to give to her incredible studies and goals. She is my little angel, my star.” A spokesperson for the Lynch family said earlier on Friday: “The Lynch family is devastated, in shock and is being comforted and support.