A 27 meter Vitech super yacht titled m/y Astor with two persons and a dog on board sank while cruising off Hastings, on the East Sussex coast on Thursday April six at about 1700 hours. A coast guard helicopter rescued the crew while the dog was later saved by a life boat. M/y Astor was reported sold in end January, after the yacht has sat untouched in Brighton marina for many years.
M/y Astor is a 1993 Vitech 90 designed by Bill Dixon and build in Taiwan. The Vitech 90 features an accommodation for eight guests in four cabins and is powered by twin Man 1100hp engines with a top speed up to 23 knots. Astor was the first and one of two 90 models build with the second launching in 2006.
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