Italian prosecutors reportedly place both the captain and engineer of Mike Lynch's family superyacht under investigation over its deadly sinking.
Rome — The engineer of the luxury superyacht that sank off the coast of Sicily , killing British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and his 18-year-old daughter, along with five other people, has been placed under investigation by Italian prosecutors along with the captain of the vessel, according to the Reuters and ANSA news agencies.
'Lynch and his daughter Hannah, 18, were among the passengers and one crew members who died when the superyacht sank rapidly during a violent storm in the pre-dawn hours of Aug. 19. The capsize of the high-tech vessel quickly raised questions, as another sailboat that had been anchored nearby off the coast of Palermo made it through the storm unscathed.
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