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Bayesian superyacht salvage begins
Yachting Monthly UK
|July 2025
A million-dollar salvage operation has begun to raise the 56m Perini Navi superyacht Bayesian, owned by British tech magnate Mike Lynch.
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The superyacht sank in a storm off Sicily in August 2024, claiming seven lives, including Lynch and his daughter, Hannah. The yacht’s mast will be cut away by divers
This story is from the July 2025 edition of Yachting Monthly UK.
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