Beian Super Yacht Tragedy: Victims Suffocated

A recent postmortem examination has brought to light the tragic circumstances surrounding the Beian Super Yacht incident. Conducted on four victims—Judy Bloomer, Jonathan Bloomer, Na Morillo, and Chris Morvillo—the findings revealed that they suffocated in an air bubble as oxygen levels diminished. Disturbingly, the examinations indicated that there was no water in the lungs of the victims, signaling that drowning was not the cause of death. Instead, it is believed that they inhaled air that was increasingly laced with carbon dioxide as the yacht sank, a phenomenon akin to being trapped in a locked room where the air slowly becomes unbreathable. Investigators noted that the bodies were discovered positioned near the left side of the ship's cabins, implying that the victims were likely seeking the last remnants of breathable air as the vessel tilted. Fortunately, there were no visible injuries on the victims. The investigation continues, with additional post-mortems scheduled for victims Mike Lynch, Hannah Lynch, and Ricardo Thomas. Meanwhile, plans are in motion to raise the super yacht from the seabed to gather further evidence and insights into the tragedy. The incident raises crucial questions about maritime safety and the potential dangers of yacht operation, underscoring the necessity for stringent safety protocols to prevent such incidents in the future.