Witnesses told authorities Nolan Wells had 'heavy' alcohol intake: Preliminary info

"At 4:31 p.m., the boat left Horn Island, moving slowly at no more than 4.2 knots for nearly 3 miles. At 5:25 p.m., the boat "regains normal operation" with a speed of 30 to 35 knots and arrived on shore about 20 minutes later, according to the data."

So they started getting some of the water out of the boat and sped up when it looked like going slow wasn't helping the situation?

Nolan Wells drank heavily, chose to stay on remote island before vanishing on July 4 trip: report

United Cajun Navy said they’ve never spoken to Nolan Wells’ family attorney Ben Crump — despite his claims they have