Mike Lynch, other passengers feared dead in Sicily yacht tragedy

After two days of search-and-rescue efforts, six passengers, including British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and Morgan Stanley International chairman Jonathan Bloomer, are feared dead after a luxury yacht sank off the coast of Sicily. Despite the ongoing search, Italian authorities expect the missing to be inside the wreckage, located 48 meters below the surface. Lynch, who recently celebrated his acquittal from fraud charges, was aboard with his family and close advisers.

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By Flavia Rotondi and Donato Paolo Mancini

After two days of search-and-rescue efforts, British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch, Morgan Stanley International chairman Jonathan Bloomer and four others were feared dead aboard the sunken wreckage of a luxury yacht off the coast of Sicily.

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