The US Sun

THIS is the sinister story behind a deserted cruiseliner that was intentionally run aground by its desperate captain, it is alleged. Disaster struck when the MS World Discoverer hit an uncharted reef in the Solomon Islands and unwittingly established itself as a tourist attraction. It’s now a half-sunken ocean liner visibly tipped to one side where […]

Eerie tale of abandoned cruise ship left to rot for 24 years after captain ‘deliberately’ rammed boat into tourist beach

Mens Journal

"It's an open boat. You sleep under the stars and when it's raining or windy you can feel the elements."

Tourist Dies After Replica of Viking Ship Sinks Off Norway Coast

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Four bodies found in the wreck of Mike Lynch's superyacht have now been brought to shore - two of which were confirmed as the tech mogul and his teenage daughter Hannah. Search teams made the tragic discovery this afternoon while scouring through the wreckage of the Bayesian yacht. (source: the Daily Mail UK)

The bodies of Mike Lynch and his daughter Hannah were found inside the sunken luxury yacht in Sicily

One man’s error is another man’s Titanic! In an unforeseeable catastrophe, an affluent group fell prey to a terrifying moment when their stunning Italian superyacht sank near an idyllic Greek holiday island. The weather turned, leaving the crew with little time to close the door. This misstep—leaving a side door open—resulted in the sinking of the 150-foot megayacht ‘Ethos.’

A dream superyacht charter turned into a nightmare when a crew member left a door open, eventually sinking the $55 million vessel. An affluent group had rented the 150-footer for $180,000 a week in Greece.

The Guardian

Public prosecutor launches inquiry into deaths of British tech tycoon Mike Lynch and six others people in sinking off coast of Italian island

Sicily yacht sinking: trapped passengers ‘may have died on Bayesian because they were asleep’ – as it happened

HollywoodLife

Sicily witnessed a tragedy on Monday, August 19, when the luxury yacht Bayesian sank due to a waterspout, resulting in what has been described as “an unbelievable story.” The yacht, carrying 22 passengers, saw most rescued, but six were confirmed dead, including British technology entrepreneur Mike Lynch. The last person still missing is Lynch’s 18-year-old daughter, Hannah.

Luxury Yacht Bayesian Sinking In Sicily, Caused By ‘Long Sum Of Errors’

THE £14million Bayesian superyacht rapidly sank over 160ft to the bottom of the sea after it was caught up in a tornado on Monday morning. Terrified passengers made up of mostly Brits were left screaming in fear as they were forced to cram into a lifeboat as the vessel capsized when the mast collapsed. Sicily […]

How £14m yacht Bayesian sank as screaming Brit passengers crammed into lifeboat after mast collapsed & vessel capsized

The Independent

Urgent search efforts for a  British passenger who reportedly fell overboard from a cruise ship near Croatia have been called off after four days.Royal Caribbean’s Explorer of the Seas was believed to be six days into a seven-day voyage around Greece and Croatia when the passenger disappeared during the early hours of Friday morning.Croatian authorities confirmed on 9 August that a “young citizen of the United Kingdom”, reported to be a man, went missing from the cruise that had departed Saturday 3 August and has not been seen since.The president of the Association of Croatian Sea Captains, Sanjin Dumanic,...

Search called off for British passenger who fell from Royal Caribbean cruise ship

Archaeologists have unearthed a "stunning" Bronze Age burial chamber on one of Dartmoor’s most isolated hills. Experts discovered a stone-built box, sometimes known as a cist, at Cut Hill during a three-day dig earlier this month. Radiocarbon dating of charcoal found inside suggests the chamber, used to bury the...

'Stunning' burial chamber unearthed on Dartmoor

ROME (AP) — Italian rescuers on Friday brought ashore the last of seven bodies from a superyacht that sunk off the coast of Sicily, the Coast Guard said. It is believed to be that of the daughter of British tech magnate Mike Lynch, who also perished when the boat sank earlier this week.

A seventh body is recovered from sunken superyacht off Sicily, believed to be Mike Lynch’s daughter

ABC News

Divers in Italy have recovered the last missing body, believe to be that of Hannah Lynch, from the superyacht that sunk off the Sicilian coast, ABC News has learned.

Last missing body from sunken superyacht near Sicily recovered

A TOURIST has died on a Viking voyage after the vessel they were on capsized off the coast of Norway during a North Sea expedition. American archaeologist Karla Dana, 29, from Florida, died after the replica Viking ship she was sailing in sank. Dana was part of a voyage trying to recreate how the Vikings […]

Tourist, 29, dead on Viking voyage after boat capsized off Norway coast after four-day North Sea expedition

THE WIFE of missing British billionaire Mike Lynch has been rescued after her yacht was involved in a devastating incident off the coast of Sicily. Angela Bacares managed to escape after heavy storms and a tornado caused the vessel to sink over 160ft to the bottom of the sea, but her husband and daughter remain […]

Who is Mike Lynch’s wife Angela Bacares? British billionaire tycoon’s wife rescued from Bayesian superyacht in Sicily

The weather was “all predictable,” he continued, adding that the storm “was fully legible in all the weather charts. It couldn’t have been ignored.”. The yacht’s captain, identified as James Cutfield of New Zealand, was taken to Termini Imerese hospital for treatment. From there, he told La Repubblica, per Sky News, that he didn’t see the storm coming.

Inside the Shocking Sicily Yacht Tragedy That Left 7 People Dead

BroBible

A pair of Aussies boating off of Sunshine Coast, Australia were absolutely stunned when “by far the biggest shark” they’d ever seen swam up next to the boat, a great white shark estimated at over 16 feet long. They took several videos as the VW Bus-sized shark swam up to their boat and started biting […]
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Aussie Fishermen Stunned When Massive Great White Shark Bites Their Boat

A TEENAGE British girl is feared dead after being washed away into the North Sea. The missing 19-year-old was together with her three friends on a beach near The Hague when she vanished while swimming. The three friends, all believed to be Brits, have since been safely rescued after being found covered in blood by […]

Brit girl, 19, feared dead after being washed out to sea while swimming with pals in North Sea off coast of Netherlands

HuffPost

A total of 22 people were on board the luxury vessel when it was hit by a small tornado early Monday. Most guests were believed to have been asleep below deck.

Sicily Superyacht Sinking: These Are The 6 People Missing

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Jacksonville Today

Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters said he will consider more DUI patrols if voters legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida. Voters will consider Amendment 3 in November. It would allow adults 21 or older to possess, purchase or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non-medical purposes.

More DUI patrols possible if marijuana issue passes

The 29-year-old Sark man's body was discovered by a cruise ship off the Devon coast in 2021.

Death of man found by cruise ship remains unexplained

Reuters

MILAN (Reuters) - A series of "indescribable, unreasonable errors" by the crew led to the shipwreck in which British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and six others died earlier this week, the yacht manufacturer's CEO told Reuters on Thursday.

'Indescribable' crew errors led to Sicily shipwreck, yacht maker says

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100-Year-Old Sailing Ship Uncovered by Flash Flooding on Nova Scotia Beach

Canada’s East Coast is a rough place to sail. Over the centuries, many a ship has met its end in the area, and heavy rains recently...

100-Year-Old Sailing Ship Uncovered by Flash Flooding on Nova Scotia Beach

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