Operator #1 stated to the effect: I was trying to charge the battery on the jet ski. We came down the canal and at the end the jet ski died. We tried to get it started and it would not start. The jet ski started to take on water and it rolled over.

Investigation at the scene revealed: Vessel #1 was traveling west in Grassy Sound in the area of the Train Bridge, West Wildwood, Cape May County. For unknown reasons Vessel #1 lost power and subsequently capsized. Both the operator and the passenger were ejected from Vessel #1. Both the operator and the passenger were rescued by a good Samaritan and returned to land. No injuries were reported or observed at the scene. Vessel #1 was righted and towed to the owner's dock by Sea Tow.

GRASSY SOUND
WEST WILDWOOD                 