RedactedNarrative: On October 17, 2018 at approximately 6:00 P.M., Operator and subject were test driving a boat on the Perquimans River near the mouth of Suttons Creek.  With not much boating experience on the Perquimans River, Operator ran the motor of the boat onto the shoal near Suttons Creek causing the vessel to take on water from the stern.  The vessel filled with water and held to the bottom in three foot of water.  The occupants of the vessel were rescued by an onlooker who had access to a vessel and took them back to Hertford Access Area.
  
  There were no injuries in this incident.
  
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