Influencer-filled yacht goes under, submerging 4 million dollars' worth of assets.
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A Wild Ride and a Near Sink Off Miami Beach
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Last weekend's festivities weren't just about sizzling tunes and radiant sunsets for a gaggle of social media bigwigs. A multimillion-dollar yacht, the Tecnomar Lamborghini 63, teetered on the brink of disaster off Miami Beach. The incident was recorded and shared online, leaving many shaking their heads in disbelief. So, what led to this close call?
A Pricey Plaything
As per BBC, the Coast Guard reported that the nearly 20-meter vessel began to sink near Monument Island in Biscayne Bay on Saturday afternoon. A police officer, Nicholas Strasburg, confirmed that the 32 passengers, twice the yacht's rated capacity, were evacuated safely without any injuries. The Coast Guard's rescue teams aired up the vessel with buoyant bags, keeping it afloat outside of shipping lanes.
The passengers? Influencers and influenceresses, taking a private trip or something more secretive remains a mystery.
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Online videos show a thrilling scene of passengers scrambling to disembark from the tilted yacht halfway submerged in seawater.
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Technical Specs of the Yacht
- The yacht in question is the Tecnomar Lamborghini 63 model, boasting a price tag of over four million US dollars (around 3.5 million euros).
- According to the Lamborghini dealer's website in Miami, the boat's maximum capacity is 16 people.
- Per the manufacturer, this luxurious vessel has 2,000 horsepower and can hit top speeds of 63 knots.
Social Media Stars under Investigation?
The cause of the incident is being probed by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. The idea that influencers might be tied to recent shark attacks is purely conjecture, with no official investigation underway.
So, what’s the story behind this dramatic incident? It seems a simple tale of overloading and waterlogging until further investigations reveal any clues otherwise.
- The luxury yacht, Tecnomar Lamborghini 63, with a cost of over four million US dollars, was the boat involved in the close call off Miami Beach.
- Despite the yacht's designed capacity of 16 people, it was carrying 32 passengers, many of whom were influencers and influenceresses, according to online reports.
- The lifestyle and home-and-garden magazine readers might be interested to know that the conservation commission is investigating the cause of the near-sinking, as the incident bears similarities to recent shark attacks.
- The coast of the costs associated with the yacht's conservation and potential fines remains unknown, pending the results of the investigations.