RedactedNarrative: Vessel #1 (V1) – 1999, 35’ Bayliner B2 Cabin Motorboat w/2 Mercruiser Inboard Engines – HP Unknown 
  Vessel #2 (V2) –1987, 37’ Homemade/Elgiehau Houseboat – No Engine
  
  On 11/18/2018, at about 01:30 p.m., these 2 vessels were on Lake Union located near Seattle, WA in King county.  
  
  The Operator of V1 reported that his vessel was drifting at the above location.  As he attempted to put his vessel into forward gear, he backed up hitting V2.  He discovered that the port engine shifters at the helm were not working.
  
  The Owner of V2, reported that his houseboat was moored in its slip at the above location.  As his neighbor attempted to navigate his vessel (V1) from its slip, he struck his houseboat.  V1’s swim step came up hard under the bow of V2 causing damage (hole) to the transom bow.  
  
  0 Injuries / 0 Fatalities
  No Apparent Alcohol Involvement
  Vessel Damage Estimates V1- $1,000 / V2 – $2,000
  Operator PFD Wear – V1 Unknown / V2 - N/A
  V1 Operator has Mandatory Boater Education Card 
  V2 Owner has Mandatory Boater Education Card
  