ON 5/31/10 THE VESSEL SCARLET WAS MANEUVERING AND TRIED TO HOLD UNTIL THE SWING BRIDGE AT ONSLOW BEACH OPENED.  WHILE MANEUVERING AGAINST THE CURRENT AND WIND ON THE ICW THE VESSEL'S ENGINE SHUT DOWN AND IT LOST POWER.  THE CURRENT PUSHED THE VESSEL INTO THE BRIDGE.  THE VESSEL STRUCK ONE OF THE PYLONS OF THE BRIDGE AND WAS STUCK AGAINST THE BRIDGE DURE TO THE CURRENT AND THE WIND.  TOW BOATS US PULLED THE VESSEL OFF THE BRIDGE AND HELPED THEM TO ANCHOR IN THE ICW SAFELY.  THE VESSEL SCARLET RECEIVED DAMAGE TO ITS PORT SIDE GUNWALE.  THE CAPTAIN ESTIMATED THAT THE DAMAGE WAS CLOSE TO 4000 DOLLARS WORTH.  THEY REGAINED ENGINE POWER SHORTLY THERE AFTER AND WERE ABLE TO GET BACK UNDERWAY.  THERE WAS NO ALCOHOL OR DRUGS INVOLVED.
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