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LIVE Bayesian yacht sinking latest: Search for final superyacht passenger resumes off the coast of Sicily after fifth body found inside Mike Lynch's sunken vessel is brought ashore By Jamie Bullen Published: 08:23, 22 August 2024 | Updated: 09:15, 22 August 2024 e-mail View comments Advertisement Rescue divers have resumed the search for one missing passenger off the coast of Sicily today after the fifth body discovered inside the sunken Bayesian was today brought ashore . Crowds were seen wiping away tears as they gathered in Porticello harbour to watch as four of the five bodies were brought to the shore yesterday before rescuers suspended the search until this morning. It is believed Mike Lynch and his daughter Hannah, 18, were among the recovered but the bodies have yet to be formally identified.

Divers managed to gain access to the cabins after a complex operation to enter the yacht was made complicated by its resting position on the seabed 50 metres below surface after it sank on Monday following a freak waterspout. Follow live coverage below 08:10 Fifth body is recovered by divers from wreck of sunken £30m superyacht by Matt Strudwick A fifth body has this morning been recovered by divers from the wreck of the £30 million superyacht that sank in a storm off the coast of Sicily. A fire service boat with flashing blue lights returned with a blue body bag to Porticello at just after 8.



45am local time. Search teams made the tragic discoveries of four bodies yesterday while scouring through the ruins of luxury sailboat Bayesian. The fifth body was discovered late last night, but dive teams were unable to bring it to shore before night fell.

It brings the total number of confirmed deaths to six after the body of Recaldo Thomas was discovered on the day of the sinking. One person remains missing. Fifth body recovered from wreck of sunken £30m superyacht A fire service boat with flashing blue lights returned with a blue body bag to Porticello at just after 8.

45am local time. Mail Online 08:00 When will be the bodies be identified? Formal identification will take place in the coming days. Under Italian law, a body must be identified by a family member or someone close to the victim.

Italian authorities reportedly confirmed two bodies recovered were British tech billionaire Mr Lynch and his eighteen-year-old daughter Hannah, who was due to start studying English at Oxford University this year. However, there was confusion last night after local Italian media claimed that the bodies recovered were not those of the Lynch's - although these reports are unverified. The six unaccounted passengers include: Mike Lynch, owner of the Bayesian and tech tycoon Hannah Lynch, his 18-year-old daughter Jonathan Bloomer, chairman of Morgan Stanley International and Hiscox Judy Bloomer, a psychotherapist, charity trustee and Mr Bloomer's wife Chris Morvillo, a partner at the Clifford Chance law firm who represented Mr Lynch in his US fraud trial Neda Morvillo, a jewellery designer based in New York City and the wife of Mr Morvillo 07:45 ROBERT HARDMAN: Inside the Sicily superyacht tragedy by Robert Hardman for The Daily Mail And so the last flicker of hope went down with the sun last night.

As body bags started to come ashore in quick succession on a sullen Sicilian quayside late yesterday afternoon, the first two of those recovered from the wreck of the 183ft British superyacht, Bayesian, were feared to be the owner, Mike Lynch, and his 18-year-old daughter, Hannah. According to Italian reports from the diving team, they had been found in the same section of the hull, now lying on its side in 150 feet of water half a mile from the fishing town of Porticello. Shortly after that, the remains of two more of the six missing passengers were located, brought to the surface and ferried ashore.

The video player is currenEach time, the emergency services did their best to make things as dignified as possible. Each bodybag arrived in a procession of patrol boats, before it was lifted by firemen into the screened-off quayside tent of the Department of Civil Protection for registration. Read more here: ROBERT HARDMAN explores what could have caused the Bayesian disaster The two bodies recovered from the sunken superyacht, Bayesian, are feared to be Mike Lynch and his daughter.

They were found in the same section of the hull. Mail Online 07:37 Pictures: Searches resume on fourth day Rescue divers and the Italian Coastguard have been pictured heading out to the site of the Bayesian wreck as searches resume for the sixth and final passenger unaccounted for since the yacht sank on Monday. Yesterday, four bodies were found on the lower deck of the yacht and brought into the port at Porticello, where a bell rang out each time as a mark of respect.

Rescuers have since brought a fifth body ashore this morning after recovery efforts were called off last night because of fading light. 07:28 Breaking: Fifth body brought ashore The fifth body located by Italian search teams has been recovered from the sunken Bayesian yacht and brought to shore. A fire service boat with flashing blue lights returned with a blue body bag to Porticello at just after 8.

45am local time on Thursday. It comes after four bodies were pulled from the water yesterday afternoon after divers managed to gain access to the cabins. None of the bodies have been formally identified.

Superyacht owner Mike Lynch, his daughter Hannah, Jonathan Bloomer, his wife Judy and US nationals Chris and Neda Morvillo had been unaccounted for since the Bayesian sank on Monday. 07:23 Good morning Hello and welcome to MailOnline's live coverage as divers searching the sunken Bayesian yacht off the coast of Sicily enter the fourth day. Five bodies were discovered inside the £30m vessel on Wednesday afternoon after rescuers managed to gain access to cabins in wha has been a complex operation.

It was reported superyacht owner Mike Lynch and his daughter Hannah were among those recovered but the bodies have yet to be formally identified. We will bring you the latest developments throughout the course of the day. Key Updates Fifth body is recovered by divers from wreck of sunken £30m superyacht View post ROBERT HARDMAN: Inside the Sicily superyacht tragedy View post Fifth body brought ashore View post TOP STORIES Woman accuses Tommy Fury of sending her a flirty message after spotting her on a night out in Manchester - as Danish woman at centre of Macedonia club cheating rumours reveals what REALLY happened with the boxer EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Harry Potter star Leslie Phillips's widow 30 years his junior is forced to leave their London home as details of his £5.

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