The British-flagged, 56-metre Bayesian had a crew of 10 people and 12 passengers, representing British, American and Canadian nationalities, the Italian coast guard said.
A luxury superyacht carrying foreign tourists capsized and sank off Sicily in bad weather early on Monday. One body has been found, six people are missing and 15 have already been rescued, authorities said.
One body was found near the wreck, but six others were unaccounted for, said Luca Cari, a spokesperson for the Italian fire rescue service.
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