Investigation revealed: On the above date, the undersigned responded to Silver Bay Harbor Marina, Toms River, Ocean County. Upon arrival, I met with the owner, of the above mentioned vessel (V2). Subject stated to the effect that at some point between 1700 hours Saturday (07/29/2023) and Monday (07/31/2023) an unknown vessel (Vl) struck V2 while docked in its slip at Silver Bay Harbor Marina. V2 Sustained damage to the port side aft retaining wall, specifically a dent to the aluminum framing. Subject stated that he had a possible description of a suspect vessel, that was seen in the area on Saturday. The Silver Bay Harbor master provided me with the owner information of the vessel in question.

08/02/2023 (Tuesday)
The undersigned contacted Subject2 in order to inspect his vessel. It should be noted that Subject2 pulled his vessel from the water Sunday morning. Tpr. met with Subject2 at the Interlaken DOT yard where the vessel was located. Subject2 removed the vessel to this location, stating to effect "he was having engine trouble" and "his buddies help work on the boat". Upon inspection of the vessel, no visible damage could be found that is consistent with the damage to V2. 

No injuries were reported at the time of this investigation.

V2 remained at Silver Bay Harbor Marina.

SILVER BAY
TOMS  RIVER                   