The luxurious yacht “Bayesian,” owned by British technology magnate Mike Lynch, became the scene of a tragedy on the Italian coast of Sicily. What started as a private celebration to commemorate Lynch’s legal victory turned into a disaster when the vessel sank due to an unexpected storm. PUBLICIDAD The incident has left one dead and six missing, including Lynch himself.

The "Bayesian," a 56-meter superyacht valued at over 40 million dollars, was equipped with luxurious suites and had a crew of ten people. However, the features that made this yacht a symbol of opulence may have also contributed to its tragic end. PUBLICIDAD The celebration of billionaire Mike Lynch ended in tragedy The group of guests, made up of lawyers, friends, and family of Lynch, had gathered to celebrate the conclusion of a 13-year-long fraud trial.

Lynch had sold his company Autonomy to Hewlett-Packard for 11 billion dollars in 2011 and managed to be acquitted of the fraud charges he was facing in the United States. One of the guests was the famous New York lawyer Chris Morvillo, who actually represented Lynch in this case and who was aboard with his wife Neda, owner of a luxury jewelry store. Both are among the missing.

The list of missing persons also includes a daughter of Lynch, and the president of Morgan Stanley International, Jonathan Bloomer, along with his wife. The world's tallest aluminum mast, a distinctive element of the boat, could have been a decisive factor in its capsizing during .