Who are the millionaires and their families who were guests on the Bayesian when it sank off the coast of Sicily By Deputy Chief Reporter For The Daily Mail Published: 19:44 EDT, 20 August 2024 | Updated: 19:48 EDT, 20 August 2024 e-mail View comments There were 12 guests on the doomed £30million Bayesian superyacht when it was sunk off the coast of Sicily after being hit by a freak tornado. Here the Mail looks at who was on board the boat when disaster struck: Mike Lynch: MISSING The 59-year-old tech tycoon has an estimated net worth of £852million. Raised in Ilford, east London by Irish parents, he made his millions after setting up software firm Autonomy in 1996.
It was the father of two who brought the group together to celebrate his recent acquittal on charges in the US on the yacht. The Cambridge graduate had faced fraud and conspiracy charges after selling Autonomy for £9billion to US giant Hewlett Packard in 2011. He owns a multi-million pound ivy-covered house in Chelsea, west London.
He has a string of accolades including an OBE for services to enterprise in 2006. It was Mike Lynch who brought the group together to celebrate his recent acquittal on charges in the US on the yacht Hannah Lynch: MISSING The younger of Mike Lynch's two daughters Hannah was on the yacht having completed her A-levels and securing a place to read English at Oxford. The 18-year-old won prestigious accolades during her time at Latymer Upper School where fees are £25,000 per year.
The tee.