RedactedNarrative: The Operator of Vessel 1 reported that after fueling, when the Operator attempted to start Vessel 1, the engine compartment of Vessel 1 exploded.  The operator stated the while trying to start the engine, the blower unit was running.  Vessel 1 subsequently caught fire, burned to the waterline, and was a complete loss.
  
  The owner was treated for a bruised hip and minor lacerations and one other passenger was transported to the hospital for a broken right foot and bump on the head.