A luxury yacht sank off the coast of Italy, and six people are still missing, including Mike Lynch, Jonathan Bloomer, and Chris Morvillo.
Several prominent figures in the tech, banking, and legal fields are missing and presumed dead after a yacht capsized off the coast of Sicily and dropped about 150 feet to the bottom of the Mediterranean.. A total of 22 people were on board, and while 15 were rescued, a handful are still unaccounted for: That includes the tech exec Mike Lynch; Jonathan Bloomer, the chairman of Morgan Stanley International; and attorney Chris Morvillo. Some of their family members are also among the missing.
The group was aboard the yacht to celebrate Lynch’s recent acquittal related to charges that he had faked the value of his company Autonomy when he sold it to Hewlett Packard for $11 billion, the, valued at about $35 million, was built and launched by Perini Navi in 2008, making it one of the most pedigreed sailingon the water. It also had the tallest mast of any sailing vessel. It was owned by Angela Bacares, Lynch’s wife, who was rescued after the ship capsized.
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