One of the missing is British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch,59; according to sources, his wife, Angela Bacares, was saved.
Authorities in Sicily inform the BBC that in addition to Lynch’s chef, the 18-year-old daughter Hannah is also missing.
There were a total of 22 persons on board; 15 of them, including a 1-year-old child, were saved.
Authorities claim that the missing person(s) may still be inside the yacht, which is submerged more than 50 meters: “By now, we ought to have discovered something.”
One English mother claims that in order to stop her daughter, she held her “with all her strength.”
