V1 WAS UNDERWAY AND RAN AGROUND IN SHALLOW WATER. V1 OPERATOR COULD NOT RAISE THE VESSEL'S ENGINES ABOVE 1200 RPMS WHILE TRYING TO MANEUVER OFF OF THE BOTTOM IN SHALLOW WATER. V1 OPERATOR THEN NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE BOW AND AFT OF THE VESSEL. ALL OCCUPANTS ABANDONED THE VESSEL.
MARCO ISLAND                  