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Simon Cowell Rescues 9 From Sinking Yacht
August 30, 2012
Simon Cowell turned into a real life superhero last night when he saved nine people from a sinking yacht in St. Tropez.
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According to London's Evening Standard, Simon and his ex-girlfriend Sinitta were on holiday when a distress call came over the radio and The X Factor mentor ordered the captain of his private ship to stage a rescue mission. Simon's rep confirmed the story to TheInsider.com.
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"Everyone ok, noone hurt.captain won't let boat sink, petrol in sea etc would cause major problems and fines. No tide, so hole plugged," Sinitta Tweeted last night following the rescue.

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