A luxury yacht worth 1.4 billion won sank 15 minutes after its first voyage
Sep 04, 2025
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According to the New York Post and other foreign media, on the 2nd (local time), a yacht about 26 meters long named 'Dolce Vento' sank off the coast of Jonguldark Elegli in northern Turkiye 15 minutes after it was launched into the sea.
The video shows the yacht slowly entering the water and then starting to lean to one side and slowly sinking into the sea.
A total of four people, including the owner, captain, and two crew members, all jumped into the sea and escaped to the coast safely.
The Turkiye Coast Guard and port authorities immediately set up a safety control line and carried out rescue operations. The shipbuilder said it is currently investigating the cause of the sinking and will conduct a detailed inspection to check for technical defects
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.