Tributes paid to Mike Lynch and daughter Hannah Lynch

Family release a picture of tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and his daughter Hannah, 18, after yacht sinking.

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Hannah was the last person unaccounted for after the luxury yacht Bayesian sank during a freak storm off the Italian fishing village of Porticello, east of Palermo, claiming seven lives in total.

Friends have described her as a "warm and beautiful soul", while teachers praised her "sky-high intellectual ability".

The body of her father, tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch, was recovered from the shipwreck earlier this week.

The family released a picture of the two on Friday.

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