The Wellfleet Naviator has sunk at the Wellfleet Pier.  The most likely cause was hull damage from the ice that was packed into the harbor. In the late 2015 the Naviator was broken up at the Wellfleet Transfer Station. RIP

 

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The Naviator was re-floated by using a crane to pull its stern out of the water allowing pumps to pump her out.

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Naviator refloated, Wellfleet Harbor, Cape Cod, Ma

Naviator refloated, Wellfleet Harbor, Cape Cod, Ma