Fifteen Rescued – Seven Dead The 56m (183ft) British registered luxury yacht “Bayesian” was carrying 22 people (10 crew and 12 passsengers) including British, American, Canadian and New Zealand nationals....
Photo from http://tgcomnews24.com As reported by Yachting World – see full story at http://www.ybw.com/news-from-yachting-boating-world/video-4-dead-after-yacht-hits-breakwater-in-rimini-harbour-51353 27 April 2017 The 50-foot yacht, Dipiù has been removed from the breakwater of Rimini harbour...
Read the full report at https://www.nytimes.com Image from the NY Times article: The yacht Maco, docked in Augusta, Sicily, was intercepted in mid-March about 70 miles off the Italian coast....
Migrants are seen in a boat during a rescue operation by Italian navy ship San Marco off the coast to the south of the Italian island of Sicily in this...
The governor of Sicily has declared a state of emergency because of the large numbers of migrants it is having to deal with. The order will release funds for aid...