In September 2019, the massive vehicle carrier Golden Ray capsized shortly after departing the Port of Brunswick, Georgia, leaving a $62 million ship and thousands of vehicles stranded on their side.

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ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. — So far, the Coast Guard and other allied agencies have found very minimal contaminants in the water around the St. Simons Sound. Roy Coch, a local fisherman on St. Simons ...

Sep. 16—A chief officer on the Golden Ray got his math wrong when calculating the stability of the ship and its cargo of 4,161 vehicles, causing the 656-foot-long car carrier to capsize in the St.

The Golden Ray capsized just minutes after leaving port in calm weather. A routine turn caused the ship to heel over, flooding through an open pilot door below the waterline. Power failed, alarms went ...

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