Work to raise a superyacht that sank in Sicily last year, killing a U.K. tech mogul and six others, was suspended Saturday after the death of a specialized diver, according to local news reports.

The owner of the company in charge faces serious charges for the diver's death as investigators search for answers about what happened.

the diver who died while working on the recovery of the Bayesian, the sailing ship of the British magnate Mike Lynch that sank off the coast of Porticello on the night of August 19, causing the ...

The AGI news agency said the man was hit by a piece of metal as divers were cutting the boom - the horizontal pole attached to the vertical mast of the ship - from the wreck of the Bayesian.

DEEP below the deceptively crystal clear waters of Sicily’s Tyrrhenian Sea, the wreck of super-yacht Bayesian is yet to give ...

(ANSA) - ROME, MAY 9 - A diver who was working on the recovery of the Bayesian, the sailing ship that sank off the coast of Porticello in Sicily on the night of August 19, died during a dive Friday.

A diver has died during preliminary operations to recover British tech tycoon Mike Lynch's superyacht from the waters off the ...

The multi-purpose floating work barge Hebo Lift 2 monitors the stretch of sea off Porticello, near Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Sunday, May 4, 2025, where the British superyacht Bayesian sunk on August ...

“We are saddened to confirm the tragic death of a specialist diver while doing underwater ... but now it is unclear when the Bayesian’s complex recovery could be resumed.

resulting in the operation to be momentarily suspended The diver was reportedly a part of a crew that was planning to cut down and remove the yacht's 246-foot mast The Bayesian sank on Aug. 19 ...

It indicated that - if the wind was blowing directly across the beam, or side, of the boat - wind speeds in excess of 73mph were sufficient to tip the boat over and "it is possible" the yacht was ...