Six crew members have been rescued by the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Coast Guard after the cargo vessel MV Lady Sandra ran aground off Clonbrook, East Coast Demerara.…
Six crew members have been rescued by the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Coast Guard after the cargo vessel MV Lady Sandra ran aground off Clonbrook, East Coast Demerara. The Maritime Administration (MARAD) confirmed the rescue on Wednesday, following an incident that began with mechanical failure during a transit from Georgetown. Timeline of the Grounding According to MARAD investigations, the MV Lady Sandra departed Georgetown on Saturday, November 7, carrying a consignment of cement destined for New Amsterdam, Berbice.
During the voyage, the vessel suffered a main engine failure, prompting the Master to anchor the ship at approximately 19:45 hours that evening. Although the vessel manager initially arranged for tug assistance, the ship dragged its anchor and ran aground at approximately 01:00 hours on Sunday, November 8, 2026.
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