Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra, Manhattan woman identified as woman found dead on a boat docked at Montauk Yacht Club in mystery cause of death as investigation continues.
The woman found dead onboard a docked boat in Montauk early Tuesday morning in a mystery death has been identified as a Manhattan resident according to Long Island authorities.
Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra, 33, was found unresponsive on a boat docked at the Montauk Yacht Club at approximately 12 a.m., after a man, believed to be her boyfriend called 911 to report his girlfriend unconscious and unresponsive aboard the vessel according to Suffolk County police.
Good Samaritans attempted CPR before first responders arrived and pronounced Nolan-O’Slatarra dead at the scene.
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Mystery cause of death
The cause of death is still under investigation and will be determined by the Suffolk County Medical Examiner’s Office.
The Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad is investigating the incident, according to the release.
Authorities didn’t say how the deceased woman came to be on the boat and how long she had been there before her fateful discovery.
A TikTok account under the handle, https://www.tiktok.com/@martha_nolan is believed to have belonged to the dead woman. Images appeared to show her showcasing luxury items along with spending time in the Hamptons. The caption describes her as the Founder East x East.
Nolan-O’Slatarra’s death comes just weeks after she exuded about the grand opening of her popup shop at Gurney’s Montauk Resort and Seawater Spa on TikTok.
A previous report published in 2020 described Nolan as hailing from Ireland.
Stated the report: ‘And in December 2020. at the age of 28, Nolan launched Out East Eyewear, a luxury brand that offers a replacement sunglasses service. However, Nolan had plans to create her business long before this. “I always wanted to start my own company and I always want to build a brand. I’ve been saying that since I was 18 or 19-years-old.’
A boater at the scene described the ship, named Ripple, as a ‘party boat’, telling the DailyMail she heard screams when the woman’s body was found.
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Party boat
A report via the nypost described Nolan-O’Slatarra as ‘well-known’ in the community.
‘She was very friendly, always smiling,’ a local told the outlet. ‘There’s going to be a lot of conversation out of this.’
Another regular at the Yacht Club claimed Nolan-O’Slatarra’s boyfriend owning the boat where she was found deceased and that whenever she saw the boat owner he would be ‘drunk and always messed up.’
Of note, the boat is registered in Long Beach, New York.
According to the local, the boat owner was seen running outside screaming ‘that’s my girlfriend’ as he tried to get help from other boaters.
It remained unclear whether Nolan-O’Slatarra may have been using narcotics or prescriptions and possibly overdosed.
The Montauk Yacht club offers those beach-goers luxurious accommodations, including spa services, a pool, beach, harbor cruises, biking and yoga.
Rooms at the famed club run for about $1,500 in the summertime and around $865 during other months.
Meanwhile, Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives continue to investigate, with authorities asking anyone with information to contact the squad at 631.852.6392.