DIVERS scouring the wreckage of the doomed superyacht Bayesian have been delving into untold dangers for days. They've navigated in the pitch black through the vessel's cramped passages filled with hazards as they attempt to recover bodies trapped within . 15 Divers at the scene on Wednesday afternoon Credit: AFP 15 They are scouring the vessel at 10-minute intervals 15 Divers are being aided by advanced underwater drones Credit: Guardia Costeria 15 The Bayesian before it sank Credit: EPA 15 The luxury boat is lying on its side at a depth of 160ft, and in the treacherous coastal waters some half a mile off Sicily since Monday morning's sinking.
The eight divers from across Italy have so far found five bodies inside the vessel. A sixth person was found in the open water and Monday and a seventh remains missing. Experts have told how the divers - who are going down to the wreckage at 10-minute intervals - will be traumatised by the arduous task and are risking their own lives.
READ MORE ON THE SEARCH TRAGIC TALE Unanswered questions on Sicily sinking including how yacht went down in 60 secs OCEAN FURY Moment waterspouts batter Italian coast on same day that superyacht was sunk The salvage teams began scouring the wreckage with remote controlled underwater vehicles just hours after the sinking, as of around 8am. The robots can be used at depths of 300m and are equipped with “advanced technology to investigate the seabed and record videos and detailed images”, according to th.