According to a witness vessel #1 was moored in front of a restaurant which at the time that the tide was going out and the boat of this size would soon be beached due to lack of water.  He then saw the boat leave the restaurant and stated he heard a loud crash and saw the boat push a sailboat.  He never stopped but continued slowly on towards other moored boats.  He then got stuck on a shoal in the harbor.  Harbor master was called among other agencies.  It was determined that this individual had been drinking and was arrested for oui and leaving a scene of an accident with property damage.  Ongoing criminal case.
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