Irish citizen among those rescued after storm hit the boat off coast of Sicily, leaving one dead and six missing British technology tycoon Mike Lynch, chairman of Morgan Stanley International MS.N Jonathan Bloomer and Clifford Chance lawyer Chris Morvillo were also among the missing people Group were celebrating Mr Lynch’s acquittal in an $11bn fraud case in June Charlotte Golunski (38), a senior associate at Invoke, Mr Lynch’s venture capital firm A mother has told how she kept her one-year-old daughter alive in the sea off the coast of Sicily after a luxury yacht sunk, with an Irish national among those rescued. One man died and six people were last night still missing after the yacht, the Bayesian, which had 22 people on board, was struck by an unexpectedly violent storm and sank off the Sicilian capital Palermo in the early hours of yesterday, the Italian coast guard said.
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