RedactedNarrative: On the morning of October 14, 2017 at approximately 0800 hours, a boat incident occurred in the Core Sound behind Shackleford Banks, NC.  The weather that morning was calm with overcast skies.   
  
  When vessel 1 was struck on its starboard side by vessel 2, vessel 1 had three people onboard.  Vessel 1's T top broke off injuring two men onboard with minor injuries.  
  
  When according to vessel 2 operator, vessel 1 turned into the path of travel of vessel 2.  Vessel 2 was traveling approximately 40 mph when vessel 2 struck vessel 1 on its starboard side.  Vessel 2 had three men onboard but none of them sustained any injuries.  
  
  Vessel 2 had fiberglass damage and both engines quite running.  Vessel 2 did not take on any water.  Vessel 2 operator claimed that he saw vessel 1 and proceeded to go to the right when vessel 1 made a left turn right into the path of vessel 2.  
  
  Vessel 1 operator claimed that he saw vessel 2 coming his direction and proceeded to make a turn to the left before he was struck by vessel 2.
  
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