V1 WAS TRAVELING NORTH NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 330 DEGREES FROM THE NORTH CHANNEL OF GULF HARBORS.  V2 WAS TRAVELING WEST AT ABOUT 270 DEGREES FROM THE CHANNEL OF HUDSON BEACH.  BOTH VESSELS CONVERGE UPON ONE ANOTHER APPROXIMATELY 8 MILES DUE WEST OF HUDSON BEACH.  BOTH V1 AND V2 REACT PRIOR TO COLLISION, SLOWING AND CHANGING DIRECTION, LESSONING IMPACT AND DAMAGE.  THEY COLLIDE BOW TO BOW. NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED.
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