RedactedNarrative: V1 was traveling west approaching fuel dock area. V1 was attempting to dock and instead of place the vessel in reverse, the V1 operator placed the vessel in forward. Which turn, caused V1 to impact the fuel dock, causing damage to the vessel and dock.
  
  In conclusion, while the operator of V1, and numerous occupants, was attempting and approaching the dock from the west, with bow facing Siesta Key marina fuel dock with an unsafe speed. V1 operator with very little experience behind the helm of this particular type of vessel and with no guidance from a look out on board, frantically and mistakenly placed V1 throttle into forward instead of reverse. Which in turn, V1, collided into the fuel dock and caused damage to the dock and V1.
  