Four Yacht Victims Likely Died After Depleting Air Pocket In Sunken Italian Ship: Reports

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Four Yacht Victims Likely Died After Depleting Air Pocket In Sunken Italian Ship: Reports
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killed when a luxury yacht sank off Italy ’s coast last month likely died after depleting a pocket of air they had found while trapped inside the submerged ship, according to several reports.

The autopsies of two of the other victims, British tech star Mike Lynch and his 18-year-old daughter, are expected to take place on Friday. The autopsy of the ship’s onboard chef, Recaldo Thomas, has been delayed pending contact with his family in Antigua,The 184-foot British-flagged ship was carrying 22 people when it was hit by a violent storm while anchored off the coast of Sicily in the early morning hours, causing it to capsize and sink within minutes, authorities previously said.

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