Four Missing as Car Carrier Capsizes at Port of Brunswick, Georgia

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Four Missing as Car Carrier Capsizes at Port of Brunswick, Georgia

September 8, 2019 by Mike Schuler

golden bay capsized at port of brunswick
U.S. Coast Guard Photo

The U.S. Coast Guard and multiple agencies are responding after car carrier became disabled and capsized with a fire on board Sunday morning in St. Simons Sound, Brunswick, Georgia.

A search is underway for four missing people.

The U.S. Coast Guard said it was notified at approximately 2 a.m. on Sunday that the 656-foot vehicle carrier Golden Ray was disabled and listing heavily with a fire on board in the St. Simons Sound. The ship had a total of 24 people on board, including 23 crew members and 1 pilot.

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