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2. Crump calls for federal probe into Georgia dock collapse ...

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   The dock and gangway were constructed in 2021 and last inspected in December, according to Rabon. Sapelo Island is about 60 miles south of Savannah and is reachable only by boat. The state-run ...

3. Sapelo Island dock collapse - Wikipedia

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   Collapse. On 19 October 2024, a ferry dock gangway located at Sapelo Island along the coast of Georgia, collapsed into the water, causing crowds of 20 people on the dock to fall into the water. The crowds of at least 40 people had come together to celebrate 2024 Cultural Day, commemorating Sapelo Island's Gullah-Geechee community made up of ...

4. Dock tragedy is latest chapter in Gullah Geechee ... - AOL

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   J.R. Grovner, 44, who runs an island tour company and had his boat at the dock, said the initial rescue efforts in the first 30 to 45 minutes after the gangway collapse involved mostly locals and ...

5. At least 7 people killed after Georgia ferry dock gangway ...

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   At least seven people were killed in a freak accident Saturday, after the gangway of a ferry dock in Georgia collapsed, according to local authorities. A portion of the Marsh Landing Dock on ...

6. Gangway (nautical) - Wikipedia

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   A gangway is a narrow passage that joins the quarterdeck to the forecastle of a sailing ship. The term is also extended to mean the narrow passages used to board or disembark ships. Modern shipping uses gangways to embark and disembark passengers. Twentieth century extendible gangways used in the Overseas Passenger Terminal in Sydney, Australia ...

7. Dolphin (structure) - Wikipedia

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   Dolphin (structure) Wood pilings grouped into a pair of dolphins serving as a protected entryway to a boat basin. A dolphin is a group of pilings arrayed together to serve variously as a protective hardpoint along a dock, in a waterway, or along a shore; as a means or point of stabilization of a dock, bridge, or similar structure; as a mooring ...