Bayesian yacht’s tragic final voyage: How Mike Lynch’s luxury vessel sailed from Rotterdam before passing Gibraltar on its way to Mediterranean before her doomed final stop in Sicilian port [Video]

04:55 EDT 20 Aug 2024, updated 07:19 EDT 20 Aug 2024

British tech tycoon Mike Lynch’s award-winning luxury superyacht roamed around Europe’s warm waters for days on its way to her doomed final stop in Sicily. 

The £30million Bayesian, formerly known as the Salute, was being sailed in celebration of the 59-year-old recent acquittal of criminal fraud charges in the US. 

He had invited his family, along with his legal team and guests from his venture capital firm Invoke, to join him on the yacht to toast to his ‘second life’ after almost a year under house arrest.

The yacht had sailed from Rotterdam, in the Netherlands, making its way past several European countries including Belgium, France, the UK, Spain and Portugal before passing through the Strait of Gibraltar last week, according to Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera. 

Passing by Morocco’s most northern major city, Tangiers, as it went from the north Atlantic to the Alboran Sea, the …