Try to come up with a The superyacht sank According to local news, last year in Sicily, the killing of British tech tycoon and six others was suspended after a professional diver died.
The divers are part of a team that aims to raise a 185-foot "Bayesian" yacht that was hit in a pre-dawn storm last August, when anchored near Porticello near Palermo.
The yacht was hit by something similar to a mini tornado and killed British tech tycoon within minutes Mike LynchThe BBC reports that his teenage daughter and five others - Jonathan Bloomer, chairman of Morgan Stanley International Bank, and his wife Judy, American attorney Chris Morvillo, his wife Neda Morvillo and yacht chef Recaldo Thomas. 15 people managed to escape the lifeboat, including a one-year-old and Lynch's wife Angela Bacares.
According to Italian media reports, authorities suspended work to lift the boat after prosecutors investigated the death of a 39-year-old diver on Friday.
According to the initial report, the divers were part of a team working to tailor and remove the 75-meter mast, the first step before restoring the yacht itself, which itself is located on the seabed, about 50 meters down.
British company TMC Marines, a British company dedicated to raising superyachts, did not immediately respond to AFP's request for more information.
TMC Marine said in a statement cited on Friday that it is working with the investigation and that “the authorities are currently investigating the situation of the accident.”
Work began last week, and Italy's Coast Guard said it would take up to 25 days.
Asked about the deaths of four victims of a sinking British yacht in Ipswich, east England.
In Italy, prosecutors at Termini Imerese have begun investigations into the captain and three other people on suspicion of manslaughter and negligent shipwreck.
Lynch, 59, founder of software company autonomy, invited friends and family to celebrate his Recent acquittal In a huge U.S. fraud case.
Who is Mike Lynch?
Once known as "Bill Gates of Britain", Lynch attracted attention in the late 1990s as his software company Automony grew, which helped businesses quickly find information buried in emails and other digital documents. In 2011, Lynch sold the business to Hewlett-Packard for $11 billion, giving him a $800 million payday and cementing him as one of the richest people in the UK.
However, the acquisition was later called one of the "most notorious mergers and acquisitions" after HP discovered so-called accounting issues that led to Lynch's dismissal by then-CEO Meg Whitman. HP claims autonomy has used accounting inappropriately to strengthen its underlying financial position before the acquisition, an allegation that Lynch strongly denies.
The case extends to a 12-year legal battle that ended in June 2024 when a federal court jury in San Francisco made a guilty sentence.
Lynch received his PhD in Mathematics Computing from Cambridge University in the UK, first co-founded by a company called Cambridge Neurodynamics, which is based on the work of the co-founder and has pattern recognition. According to a 1997 article in The Guardian, the company used the technology to match fingerprints and license plates.
From there, Lynch co-founded Autonomy in 1996 with the co-founded Autonomy, which relies on a statistical model called "Bayesian Inference", named after the theorem developed by the 18th-century statistician Thomas Bayes. (Lynch's luxury yacht was named "Bayesian".)
The company raised a growing business demand to organize and find information in the data created through the increasing use of computer and digital documents.
The steady growth of autonomy over the first decade led to Lynch's highest honors in Britain, the office of the British Empire's most outstanding order in 2006.
Lynch told Guardian in 1997 that people are not convinced that tech business might emerge from the UK
He told the newspaper: "I've actually heard the comments, 'England, software? I thought you were bone China.'