Sasha Murray (29) escaped Mike Lynch’s luxury yacht which sank off coast of Sicily
Many locals were unaware that the young woman had been working aboard the yacht but said they were very thankful that a popular local family who had endured tragedy in the past had been spared further heartbreak.
Fionn Murray, a native of Sligo, had been well known in motor racing circles and had come second in the 1990 Brands Hatch Festival, regarded as the world championships of Formula Ford racing. He was just 33 when he died in 1998. Sasha was one of 15 people who were rescued when the luxury yacht sank off the coast of Sicily in a freak weather event on Monday. It has been reported that she sustained an injury to her right leg.because it is believed the boat sank quickly and search and rescue efforts by sea and air have so far delivered no results.
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