On 01/27/2012 at approximately 1500 hrs, the vessel Tortuga hailing port Boca Grande FL, USCG Doc TMU42125D787 struck the Moore Haven Swing Bridge (Rail Road Trestle) causing damage to the vessel on both starboard and port sides and to the bridge. No injuries were reported to either the operator or the passenger of the vessel.

estimated his vessel's damage to be $10,000 on scene. SCFE (South Central Florida Express/US Sugar Corp.) produced an estimate for damages/inspections to the Moore Haven Swing Bridge to be $12,029.
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