Family of tech billionaire Mike Lynch and his teen daughter Hannah release statement following superyacht tragedy

The family of Mike Lynch has released a statement following the loss of the tragic sinking of his superyacht. The 160-foot luxury yacht, named the Bayesian, was caught in a violent storm, leading to its capsizing in the waters near Italy.

The incident unfolded during the early hours of Monday morning, as the yacht – carrying 22 people (12 passengers and 10 crew members) – was hit by a sudden and devastating waterspout tornado.