A head chef on a £12 million superyacht drowned in a French harbour after falling in while intoxicated, raising concerns about safety and alcohol consumption at sea.
- Flinn Sessions, the Chef aboard a luxury yacht, drowned in La Ciotat harbour after falling into the water while under the influence of beer.
- An inquest revealed that Sessions struggled to find a rope or escape ladder to exit the water, despite his cries for help.
- The incident, captured on closed-circuit television, occurred in the vicinity of Marseille, France, and has raised questions regarding safety measures on yachts.
Why It Matters
This tragic event underscores the potential dangers associated with excessive alcohol consumption, particularly for maritime professionals, highlighting the need for stricter safety protocols on luxury yachts.