ON THE RETURN TRIP FROM ROCKHOLD CREEK,subject 1 WAS OPERATING. ONCE THEY ENTERED HERRING BAY AND CLEARED THE CRAB POT LINE, subject 1 TURNED THE HELM OVER TO subject 2 AND STEPPED OUTSIDE OF THE CABIN ON TO THE BACK DECK OF THE BOAT. APPROX. ONE MINUTE LATER,subject 1 SAID THE BOAT HAD A VIOLENT IMPACT AND RAISED UP IN THE AIR. THE VESSEL HAD COME TO REST ON TOP OF THE STONE JETTY JUST  TO THE RIGHT OF RED DAY MARKER #2 AT THE MOUTH OF ROCKHOLD CREEK. subject 1 ESTIMATES THAT AT THE TIME OF IMPACT,THE VESSEL WAS TRAVELLING AT APPROX. 20KNOTS.subject 2 SUFFERED BLUNT FORCE TRAUMA INJURIES.subject 1 UNINJURED.PARAMEDICS RESPONDED TO THE SCENE AND REMOVED BOTH MEN FROM THE VESSEL. subject 2 DIED AS A RESULT OF INJURIES SUSTAINED IN THE IMPACT. subject 1 WAS INTERVIEWED AND GAVE A WRITTEN STATEMENT CONCERNING THE ACCIDENT. THE VESSEL WAS RETRIEVED FROM THE JETTY BY TOW BOAT U.S,AND PUT ON A TRAILER AT A RAMP IN ROCKHOLD CREEK. IT WAS TRANSPORTED BY NRP PERSONNEL FOR STORAGE AT MATAPEAKE FACILITY.
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