On March 8, 2013, at approximately 1923, a vessel having the documentation number 1108701, called Noelle, hailing port Ft. Lauderdale, FL, was reported to be sinking offshore in the Delray Beach/Boynton Beach area. 

United States Coast Guard responded to the scene at 2000 hr and observed Sea Tow on scene with the sinking vessel and another vessel. The sinking vessel operator was already on board a Good Samaritan vessel identified to be FL 3276 LD. 

The vessel sank and the USCG escorted the remaining vessel to New Port Cove Marina ,where they took a statement. 

The operator stated he noticed water entering the engine compartment and was unable to fix the problem.  The vessel sank in +- 50 feet of water and to date has not been located.
DELRAY BEACH