RedactedNarrative: Owner 1 discovered damage to the aft handrail of his vessel. The owner believed that the damage was caused by the sailing vessel (Vessel2) in the adjacent slip which was moored all season and had departed for ports unknown earlier in the day. Vessel 2 was purchased from the marina and was seen departing on 4/13/12. It is believed that operator 2 did not have any navigational experience and must have struck his vessel while departing the marina. There were no injuries.
NameOfBodyOfWater: Long Island Sound
NearestCityTown: Groton                        