British investigators are set to arrive in Palermo, Italy, today to assist search efforts
The chairman of global banking and investments giant Morgan Stanley International, Jonathan Bloomer, was today named as one of several people still missing after a superyacht sank off the Italian coast.
Others who have also been listed as missing include Lynch, 59, his 18-year-old daughter, Lynch's lawyer, Christopher Morvilla, and his wife, Nada. Italian rescuers resumed their search for the missing at about 6:30am local time today, according to Italian outlet La Reppublica. The yacht, with 10 crew and 12 passengers aboard, sank about 765 yards from Porticello, just south west of Palermo, reports The Mirror.
Several of those who were aboard at the time of the disaster were rescued. They have been named locally as: Sasha Murray, Irish, 29; Frenchman Matthew Griffith, 22, captain of the boat; James Caulfield, New Zealander, 51; Ayla Ronald, 36, from London; and Myin Kyaw Htun, 39, from Myanmar.
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