The end to the Golden Ray wreck removal is finally in sight with the last of seven cuts completed over the weekend near Brunswick, Georgia. The St. Simons Sound Incident…
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Golden Ray Wreck Removal Moves to Final Cut
Nearly two years after the grounding of the Golden Ray, the end is nearly in sight for the wreck removal operation. The St. Simons Sound Incident Response reported Sunday that…
Golden Ray Wreck Removal: Source of Oil Spill Located and Secured
The St. Simons Sound Incident Response says crews have located and secured the source of oil discharges from the Golden Ray wreck which had complicated the salvage for about a…
Oil Continues to Leak from Separated Section of the Golden Ray
Oil is continuing to spill from a section of the Golden Ray that was separated from the remainder of the wreck one week ago. The latest spill occurred Wednesday morning…
Golden Ray Lifting Paused for Oil Spill Clean-Up
Work to lift the latest section of the Golden Ray has been put on hold as responders continue to clean-up an oil spill that occurred at the site on Saturday….
‘Significant’ Oil Spill at Golden Ray Wreck Site
Pollution response teams are dealing with another “significant” oil spill from the Golden Ray car carrier in Georgia’s St. Simons Sound. The Incident Response reports that the discharge occurred Saturday…
NTSB Opens Public Docket in Golden Ray Investigation
The National Transportation Safety Board has opened the public docket for its ongoing investigation 2019 capsizing of roll-on/roll-off vehicle carrier Golden Ray near Brunswick, Georgia. The docket, released Thursday, contains…
Another Golden Ray Section Removed
Crews have cut and removed the first section of the Golden Ray since a fire broke out inside the wreck back in May. Remaining are two cuts and three sections….
More Oil Spills From Golden Ray Salvage
For almost two years residents of Brunswick Georgia have enjoyed court-side seats to one of the most botched salvage operations in recent memory. With a simple pair of binoculars, they…
Explosives Approved for Use in Golden Ray Wreck Removal
Another day, another obstacle in the wreck removal of the Golden Ray. The St. Simons Sound Incident Response said that cutting operations to separate the latest section, known as Section…