V1 WAS SOUTHBOUND ON THE ATLANTIC OCEAN AND COLLIDED WITH V2 NEAR THE ST AUGUSTINE BUOY (STA) NEAR ST AUGUSTINE INLET CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE BOW AREA OF BOTH VESSELS.  V1 WAS PARTICIPATING IN AN UNSANCTIONED SAILBOAT RACE, WHILE V2 WAS THE RACE COMMITTEE VESSEL. AFTER THE COLLISION, V1 DID NOT STOP TO RENDER ASSISTANCE NOR ATTEMPT TO CONTACT V2 ON VHF RADIO.
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