V1 WAS TRAVELING EAST IN THE GRAND CANAL. AS HE CAME AROUND THE BEND IN THE CANAL HE NOTICED A BARGE TAKING UP HALF OF THE WATERWAY. HE ATTEMPTED TO TURN HIS VESSEL AROUND; HOWEVER, THE STRONG TIDAL CURRENT PULLED HIS VESSEL INTO THE BARGE AND PUSHED HIM AGROUND. DAMAGE WAS CAUSED BY THE COLLISION WITH THE BARGE; THE PROP AND PROP SHAFT DAMAGE WAS CAUSED BY GROUNDING THE VESSEL.
SIESTA KEY                    