RedactedNarrative: On August 22nd, 2020 at approximately 11:30 A.M. vessel one ran aground on a shallow rock near coordinates N 28‘28.175 W 082’42.883. vessel one was traveling at approximately 30 MPH with four people on boat at the time of the crash. 
  
  Vessel one sustained extensive damage to the motor and propeller. Additionally, the motor of the vessel partially separated from the hull, causing vessel one to take on water and sink. No one on board was injured in the vessel crash. All occupants of vessel one were transported to the Bayport boat ramp by FWC Officers and vessel one was towed to the Hernando Beach boat ramp by Tow-Boat US. 
  
  The intended destination of vessel one was an area known as the Hernando Beach Flats located approximately 2 miles south of the Bayport channel. Due to operator one being unfamiliar with the area, vessel one continued south of the Hernando Beach Flats in an area that is known to be very shallow with a rocky bottom. At the time vessel one traveled south through this area the tide was low.
  
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