Superyacht sinks Italy

The 'Saga' superyacht was sailing from Gallipoli in southern Italy to Milazzo in Sicily between Saturday night and Sunday morning when disaster struck as ...

A tugboat was then dispatched from Crotone to try and tow the Saga back to port, and reached her in the early hours of Sunday. The 130ft 'Saga' superyacht was sailing from Gallipoli in southern Italy to Milazzo on the island of Sicily between Saturday night and Sunday morning when she began taking on water at her stern - Coastguard took four guests and one crew member - all Italian - to safety before trying to save the ship

A 40-metre superyacht sank in the Gulf of Squillace, Italy, after the vessel began taking on water overnight.

[Italian](/latest/italy) crew on board, sank about nine miles off the coast of Catanzaro Marina. At the first light of dawn, the tugboat Alessandro Secondo from Crotone arrived on site for the recovery of the yacht. The shipping company contacted a towing company from Crotone to attempt to recover the boat which was sinking more and more rapidly. The ship, in service on behalf of the Frontex agency, and the CP321 patrol boat from Crotone arrived on the spot in a short time. Four passengers and a staff member were put on the Romanian patrol boat and then brought to safety at the port of Catanzaro Marina. At the time of the accident, the 40-metre-long luxury boat was sailing from Gallipoli to Milazzo.

A dramatic video of a 40-metre superyacht sinking went viral on social media platforms. The moment, which was captured on Saturday (August 20), ...

A dramatic video of a 40-metre superyacht sinking went viral on social media platforms. An investigation has been opened as the reason why the yacht sank is unclear so far. An investigation has been opened as the reason why the yacht sank is unclear so far

A giant boat sinking off the coast of Italy was caught on video. ROME -- Questions abound after a massive 130-foot luxury vessel was swallowed up by the sea.

But authorities are still trying to figure out exactly how it all went down. Authorities are trying to figure out what led to a spectacular superyacht suddenly sinking into the sea 9 miles off the coast of Italy. Shocking video showing the impressive vessel slowly disappearing was shared by the Italian Coast Guard, who had rescued nine people off the vessel as it began to sink.

Dramatic footage has shown the moment a 39m-long superyacht sank off the coast of Italy after it was battered by a storm.

Nine people were rescued from the My Saga yacht on Saturday as it capsized in the Gulf of Squillace, off the coast of Catanzaro in the south of Italy. Dramatic footage has shown the moment a 39m-long superyacht sank off the coast of Italy after it was battered by a storm. This is the dramatic moment a luxury yacht was seen sinking off the coast of Italy after it was battered by a storm.

Authorities saved all passengers and crew members aboard the vessel that sank about 9 miles off the coast of Catanzaro, Italy.

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The dramatic footage shared by the Italian coast guard shows the superyacht My Saga keeling over on its side and slowly sinking into the waters off ...

Those onboard were evacuated, and no one was hurt, the Guardian [reported](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/aug/12/new-20m-superyacht-destroyed-by-fire-weeks-after-delivery-to-owner). [caught fire off the Balearic island of Formentera](https://yachtharbour.com/news/recently-delivered-45m-isa-s-aria-sf-caught-fire-in-spain-5690?src=_pos_5) in Spain in an incident that was also captured on camera and shared widely on social media. [not the first time](https://www.superyachttimes.com/yacht-news/roundup-of-the-yacht-fires-and-casualties-of-2022) a sinking yacht has captured attention on the internet. Patrol boats from the Italian coast guard in Crotone and the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) were dispatched to the scene. Five people — four passengers and a member of the crew — were initially rescued on a Romanian patrol boat acting on behalf of Frontex. All crew members and passengers were rescued and uninjured, the coast guard said on Twitter.

A super yacht "My Saga" sank off the coast of Italy in the Ionian Sea, which was 40 meters in length and people watched in horror as the incident happened.

[Tim Heywood Design](/topic/tim-heywood-design). The causes of the boat sinking are being investigated. The Italian coast guard shared the footage of the incident, and you can see the white-coloured gigantic luxury boat sink stern first into the swallowing waters in [Catanzaro Marina](/topic/catanzaro-marina). Initially, the boat is seen floating in the video, and the sea is rough around it. Brought nine five crew members and four passengers to safety before the boat sank by the Italian coast guard. The name of the beautiful boat " [My Saga](/topic/my-saga)" seems quite ironic, as it is swallowed by seawater.

This is the dramatic moment a 130-foot-long superyacht sank in the Mediterranean off the coast of southern Italy. The footage, taken by rescuers on a boat ...

on August 20, while it was sailing in the Gulf of Squillace, on the Italian coast of the Ionian Sea. "The worsening of the weather and sea conditions, with the gradual and increasing inclination of the unit on its starboard side, made any attempt to strand the yacht, which sank in a short space of time, impracticable. The Italian Coast Guard service received word from the yacht on the evening of Friday, August 19, that it was taking on water from the stern.

A 39.4-meter (129-foot) superyacht valued at $7.8 million capsized and plunged into the Ionian Sea this weekend, with the Italian Coast Guard springing into ...

Superyacht sinks: what happened off Italy coast, how many people were on board - why did My Saga sink? All nine on board were safely rescued before the vessel ...

A second patrol boat from the nearby Italian city of Crotone was used to rescue the crew and attempted to tow the yacht to safety. According to Super Yacht Times, the yacht was built in 2007 in Italy and was travelling from Gallipoli to Milazzo under a Cayman Islands flag with an Italian crew when it sunk. The Italian Coast Guard had to be called to coordinate the rescue of passengers and crew members from the 40-metre luxury