Police are searching for the owner of a boat seen on the River Hamble. 

Hampshire Constabulary's Marine Support Unit is appealing on social media to find the owner of a Zodiac tender RIB - which stands for rigid inflatable boat. 

The vessel was seen in the Swanwick area of the River Hamble. 

It has two paddles and an electric engine minus the battery.

A spokesperson said: "We are trying to locate the owner of this Zodiac tender which has been seen in the Swanwick area of the River Hamble.

"If you can assist with this enquiry please call 101 and ask to speak to the Marine Support Unit."