A major rescue mission has been launched to retrieve two people stuck on board a 19-metre yacht roughly 185 kilometres off the New South Wales coastline. NSW Police said officers were informed of ...

Vessels like Mike Lynch's stricken superyacht are "unsinkable", according to the chief executive of the firm which makes and sells them. Giovanni Costantino, CEO of The Italian Sea Group, told Sky ...

The captain of the luxury Bayesian yacht that sank near Porticello, off the coast of Sicily, last week will face an investigation into possible charges of manslaughter and negligent shipwreck ...

"The Bayesian was built to go to sea in any weather," Franco Romani, a nautical architect who was part of the team that designed the yacht, told daily La Stampa in an interview published on Monday.

A luxury super yacht called the Bayesian, moored only a few hundred metres away, had already sunk. It all happened in a 16-minute window of disaster, chaos and torment, which catapulted a sleepy ...

Italian authorities are opening an investigation into whether the sinking of the luxury yacht Bayesian, which killed seven people including British tech tycoon Mike Lynch, was manslaughter.

Initially, Civil protection officials said they believe the yacht, which featured a distinctive 75-meter (246-feet) aluminum mast, was struck by a tornado over the water, known as a waterspout.

"You know, completely capsizing and going down that quickly, a vessel of that nature, a yacht of that size." Of the 22 people onboard, including crew, seven people died. The last of the bodies was ...

Here is what the authorities said on Saturday: It will be difficult to determine the cause of the sinking until the yacht is brought to the surface and inspected, which could take weeks.

Search and rescue for missing persons is always challenging for the specialist recovery teams involved, regardless of the environment they're working in. But the teams looking for the missing ...

Italian authorities investigating the deaths of seven people in the sinking of a luxury yacht in Sicily say they are looking into potential crimes of "shipwreck and manslaughter". They stressed ...