2 of 4 defendants have settled lawsuits from the 2020 cargo ship fire at Blount Island
Horizon Terminal Services and SSA Atlantic, LLC, have reached settlements with the firefighters suing them over injuries they suffered in a 2020 cargo ship fire. That leaves Hoegh Autoliners and…
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Carousel bound for St. Augustine is on a ship
Jacksonville donor working through city approval process in order to give it away. ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — The latest proposal for a merry-go-round in St. Augustine is from a Jacksonville…
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Navy veteran recalls time serving on hospital ship
Navy veteran Kenneth Plummer joined the military in 1945 and joined the then Jacksonville Police Department in 1957. ORANGE PARK, Fla. — He left his home as a young boy…
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Woman boards Jacksonville cruise ship, gets arrested, charged with attempted murder in 2022 hit-and-run: JSO
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Katrice Broomer, 34, was removed from a Jacksonville cruise ship Monday after her background check was flagged for outstanding warrants, including attempted murder and leaving the scene…
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Carnival Elation reports multiple cases of stomach bug on ship
Carnival is encouraging all guests to frequently wash their hands to stop the spread of the virus. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Carnival Elation cruise ship that sails out of Jacksonville…
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Navy veteran remembers Russia spying on goats aboard ship
During a reunion for the USS Davis in Jacksonville, a Navy veteran recounted a story of needing to store goats from a foreign country on the deck of a ship….
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Coast Guard honors partners who responded after Golden Ray cargo ship capsized
BRUNSWICK, Ga. – When the Golden Ray cargo ship capsized in 2019 in St. Simons Sound, it began what would become the largest wreck removal in U.S. history. On Monday,…
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Coast Guard to honor crew members for their response on Golden Ray cargo ship capsized in 2019
BRUNSWICK, Ga. – The Coast Guard will host an award ceremony Monday morning to honor crew members for their response to the Golden Ray cargo ship that capsized back in…
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Mayport Naval Station to welcome Navy’s newest combat ship, USS Marinette on Monday
MAYPORT, Fla. – On Monday, the Mayport Naval Station will welcome a new ship called the USS Marinette. The ship launched three years ago and is named after Marinette, Wisconsin,…
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Ship decommissioning has impact on Mayport businesses
The Navy has decommissioned 4 ships in the past month and businesses along Mayport Road hope more sailors will be stationed at Mayport. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The number of ships…
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