Off. responded to a boating accident that occurred at the center wall in Galilee.  The owner/operator, stated that the engine in his boat died and that the boat drifted into the wall.  Operator1 and the two other passengers climbed out of the boat and onto the wall.  The harbormaster then responded and brought all three to the Pt. Judith CG boathouse.  Operator1 said that the boat then broke apart and sank. Off. asked him to fill out an accident report but Operator1 said that he just bought the boat and didn’t have any paperwork.  He said that he would fax the information to RIDEM but has yet to do so.  Off. reported that there was no record of this boat in the RI boating registration database.  He left several phone messages.  There were no injuries reported.  Damages were valued at approximately $4,000.
NARRAGANSETT