PREVIOUS BOAT OWNER (HAD SOLD THE BOAT) AND ANOTHER MAN, WERE TAKING TURNS OPERATING THE BOAT WHILE DRIVING-TRAVELING FROM HARRIS TOWNSHIP IN UPPER MICHIGAN TO DELIVER BOAT TO THE NEW OWNER IN WISCONSIN. THE PREVIOUS BOAT OWNER WENT BELOW CABIN DECK AND NOTICED WATER IN THE BILGE ALMOST REACHING THE MOTORS. HE QUICKLY INFORMED THE OPERATOR WHO SLOWED THE BOAT SPEED TO STEADY THE BOAT. US COAST GUARD WAS IMMEDIATELY CALLED. DURING THE CALL TO THE US COAST GUARD, WATER REACHED THE MOTORS AND STALLED THEM. THE PREVIOUS BOAT OWNER WENT THROUGH THE BOAT CLOSING PORT HOLES. US COAST GUARD ARRIVED ABOUT 30 MINUTES AFTER THEY WERE CALLED. THE TWO MEN WERE RESCUED. THE BOAT SANK ABOUT 2 MINUTES AFTER THE US COAST GUARD ARRIVAL.
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