RedactedNarrative: On 06/02/2019 at approximately 1220 vessel #1, Nauti props struck vessel #2, VA 6285RM in approximate location (see lat and long below).  Vessel #2 was traveling east at 16.2 MPH in a straight course just past marker 17A in Broad Bay when Vessel #1 was overtaking and came along the starboard side of vessel #2 striking it just aft of amidship.  
  
  Vessel #1 turned to starboard after the collision continuing to make contact with vessel #2 during the maneuver.  Vessel #1 sustained damage to the port side near the bow along the entire port side underneath the chine.  Vessel #2 sustained significant damage to the starboard side and rear of vessel as well as to the helm and interior seating.  Both parties had conflicting descriptions of the event, but damage is consistent with vessel #1 causing the collision.  
  
  Operator of vessel #1 stated to the officer that his vision is significantly diminished when his vessel comes off plane.  Also, vessel #2 has GPS tracking and the tracking shows that his course was straight and at no time did he turn into vessel #1.  Vessel #1 had 1 POB; vessel #2 had 4 POB.  There were no reports of injury at the time of the collision.  Local VB PD report is 2019-020127