A 15 FT. GLASTRON MOTORBOAT WAS TRAVELING UPSTREAM IN THE ROANOKE RIVER AREA OF SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE. THE BOAT STRUCK AN UNKNOWN UNDERWATER OBJECT. A SHORT TIME LATER , THE BOAT BEGAN TAKING ON WATER. THE OCCUPANTS ABANDONED THE VESSEL NEAR CHANNEL MARKER R36A.
GOODVIEW, VA./HANNABASS MARINA