RedactedNarrative: Operator #1 stated in effect: I was heading south on the ICW following my GPS when I ran aground. 
  
  Investigation revealed: Vessel #1 was heading south on the ICW. In the vicinity of ICW Marker #116, Vessel #1 ran aground, causing a sudden stop. As a result, Victim #1 sustained a laceration to his head when he was thrown forward by the momentum of vessel. Victim #2 sustained a possible concussion and pain in the shoulder after being thrown forward by the momentum of the vessel. 
  
  On June 10, 2019 the undersigned assumed the investigation of this accident. Operator #1 was contacted. Same stated that he was following his GPS lines and observed another vessel that had run aground prior to himself running aground. Operator refused to answer several questions related to this investigation. 
  
  On June 12, 2019 the undersigned made contact with Victims #1 and #2 and Operator #1. 
  
  Victim #1 stated that he had purchased the vessel from a broker. Operator offered to assist Subject1 in transporting the vessel to Atlantic City. Subject1 stated in effect that Operator claimed to be a "master captain" and would transport the vessel as part of the purchase. Subject1 was seated on the left side of Operator when the vessel ran aground. He was thrown forward, striking a handle in the cockpit and sustained a laceration to his forehead and received stitches, which have since been removed. 
  
  Victim #2 stated that she was standing next to Subject1 when the vessel ran aground. She was thrown into a stateroom door, suffering a concussion and shoulder and neck pain. She was released from Atlantic City Trauma Center after being treated. 
  
  Operator #1 was contacted again. Same stated in effect that he did not claim he had a Captain's License, but that he was in the process of obtaining it. He was transporting the vessel as a favor, due to his knowledge of the travel route. 
  
  It shall be noted that numerous attempts to obtain Treated By (Box 182) were unsuccessful with AtlanticCare Medical Records Unit.
  