Watch: Yacht Slams Dock, Damages Vessels At Port Angeles Boat Haven

A 260-ton Westport yacht is shown taking off from a fuel dock Monday at the Port Angeles Boat Haven before plowing into a dock Monday morning, damaging five boats, including a small research vessel. An electronic malfunction is believed to have caused the vessel to unexpectedly accelerate. There were no injuries. Port officials say damage is expected to exceed $100,000.

Reference: Port of Port Angeles/Laura Foster

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