According to vessel operator and passengers, vessel1, (LA-7503-EE) was traveling north in Bayou Terrebonne. One of the passengers was seated on the port side passenger seat directly opposite of the operator's station. That passenger was asleep and appeared to be falling over the side of the vessel. The operator then claimed to have put the vessel in neutral and pulled the passenger back into the seat. They then claimed to have "drifted" into a barge that was moored to the bank. The operator and passengers claimed that no alcohol or drugs were involved.
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