St. Simons Sound
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Chief officer’s ballast level error blamed for Golden Ray capsizing
“The NTSB determined the probable cause of the capsizing of the Golden Ray was the chief officer’s error entering ballast quantities into the stability calculation…
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Fire blamed for latest Golden Ray dismantling delay
The capsized roll-on/roll-off vessel has been on its side near Georgia’s Port of Brunswick since early September 2019.
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Golden Ray dismantling continues into new year
No end date is in sight as the wreckage removal proceeds nearly 16 months after the roll-on/roll-off vessel capsized off the coast of Georgia.
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Chain break latest kink in Golden Ray dismantling
Each cut to separate the car carrier into eight pieces is expected to take “at least a week in ideal conditions.”
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Golden Ray dismantling equipment arrives in St. Simons Sound
Ro-ro vessel has lain on its side since running aground while sailing from the Port of Brunswick in September 2019.
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Golden Ray dismantling delayed again
The ro-ro vessel that capsized leaving the Port of Brunswick in September 2019 will be cut into eight multi-ton sections.
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Investigator testifies Golden Ray violated stability regulations
Naval architect says the release of 1,500 tons of ballast left the ro-ro vessel without the needed energy to make a turn leaving the Port…
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Pilot radioed ‘I’m losing her’ as Golden Ray capsized
Port of Brunswick pilot recounts harrowing moments when car carrier tipped over.
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Alarm blared during Golden Ray capsizing
Technical difficulties plague the first day of a livestreamed hearing conducted by the Coast Guard.
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Golden Ray capsizing hearing begins Monday
Ro-ro vessel remains on its side awaiting dismantling and removal off the Georgia coast.
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