BRUNSWICK, Ga. – It was Sept. 8, 2019, when the Golden Ray cargo ship capsized shortly after leaving the Port of Brunswick. The vehicle carrier was loaded with more ...

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 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. (AP) — The Latest on The ...

BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — Fishermen, shrimpers and business owners dependent on coastal tourism have filed lawsuits over pollution caused when a cargo ship capsized off the Georgia coast in 2019. The two ...

The Golden Ray capsized just minutes after leaving port in calm weather. A routine turn caused the ship to heel over, ...

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 in calm weather during a routine departure from port. As the ship turned, it began to list — and never recovered. Investigators later confirmed that incorrect ballast data had ...

LOCAL NEWS The Golden Ray capsized more than 6 years ago. Here’s a look back at the largest wreck removal in US history Published: November 19, 2025 at 6:04 AM Tags: 4 your neighborhood, golden ray, ...