Bulker Loaded With Grain Runs Aground

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  • The 608-foot container ship Genco Auvergne ran aground in the Columbia River near Skamokawa Vista Park, Washington, Oct. 1, 2020.
  • The vessel was re-floated at high tide with the aid of three tugboats: Carolyn Dorothy, Samantha S., and Willamette. U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Sector Columbia River.

Ship runs aground, re-floats at high tide, writes Diana Zimmerman for the Wahkiakum Country Eagle.

What happened?

The ship was reported to be carrying grain and approximately 616,644 gallons of...

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