A super y acht that was once named after Ghislaine Maxwell ignited this week while docked at the Wharf in Washington, D.C., due to what fire officials said was an electrical malfunction .

The DC Fire and EMS Department said fire crews were dispatched around 10:51 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 14, after the department received a report of visible light smoke coming from the Dancing Hare, a yacht currently owned by Rupert Murdoch’s ex-wife Anna Murdoch Mann, according to WUSA9 .

Firefighters discovered an electrical fire on the yacht’s upper deck upon arriving at the scene and extinguished the flames, the department told USA TODAY. An electrical malfunction is believed to have caused the fire, the department said, adding crews worked the scene for several hours as both land units and f

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