Contractors have begun placing containers around the car carrier Golden Ray, six months after the ship grounded off St. Simons Island, Georgia, in an effort to reduce tidal flow effects during salvage operations.
Weeks marine workers placed the first shipping container near the grounded vessel on Thursday, March 12.
Crews will soon place multiple containers in arcs around the bow and stern of Golden Ray to reduce tidal effects.
Contractors are using sonar technology to guide the accurate placement...
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