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Delays and demands: Removal of Golden Ray hits fever pitch in Brunswick
Read full article: Delays and demands: Removal of Golden Ray hits fever pitch in BrunswickBRUNSWICK, Ga. – Two Georgia lawmakers said they’re growing increasingly concerned by the persistent setbacks that have plagued the Golden Ray salvage operation. The 656-foot cargo ship has been sitting on its side in the St. Simons Sound for more than a year. Engineers originally hoped to have the Golden Ray out of the St. Simons Sound before peak hurricane season, that didn’t happen because of storms and COVID-19. READ: Letter from Congressmen to Golden Ray Unified CommandCarter and Purdue are now demanding weekly updates from the Unified Command and detailed explanations for any delays. MORE: Follow all our coverage of the Golden Ray sagaThe latest update from Unified Command says crews are now installing pilings to secure the crane.
Coast Guard rescues 20 crewmembers from capsized ship in St. Simons Sound
Read full article: Coast Guard rescues 20 crewmembers from capsized ship in St. Simons SoundThe Coast Guard is searching for four members of a capsized cargo ship near Brunswick. The Golden Ray went capsized and caught fire in St Simons Sound Georgia Sunday morning. All but 4 crew members were rescued.
Coast Guard releases rescue video from capsized ship
Read full article: Coast Guard releases rescue video from capsized shipThe Coast Guard recorded helicopter crews saving crew members of the Golden Ray ship in the St Simons Sound. 20 people were saved overnight. Copyright 2019 by WJXT News4Jax - All rights reserved.