Italy: A superyacht worth crores capsized in the sea 15 km off the coast of Catanzaro in southern Italy. The Italian Coast Guard shared footage of the sinking of the luxury yacht worth $7.8 million (over Rs 62 crore) in the Ionian Sea on social media.
The 129-foot superyacht sank on Saturday in the Gulf of Squillas, nine nautical miles off the coast of Catanzaro, Italy. The Italian Coast Guard immediately launched a rescue operation and rescued four passengers and five crew members.
In recent days, the #GuardiaCostiera from #Crotone coordinated the rescue of passengers and crew of a 40m yacht, which sank 9 miles offshore #CatanzaroMarina.
Administrative investigation launched to identify the causes. #SAR #AlServizioDegliAltri pic.twitter.com/kezuiivqsM– Coast Guard (@guardiacostiera) August 22, 2022
The ship sank on its way from Gallipoli to Milazzo. The footage of the luxury yacht sinking into the sea quickly went viral on social media.
