M/V SERGO ZAKARIADZE GROUNDING

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO

02.27.2000

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area

San Juan, Puerto Rico (Feb. 27) --DC1 Ed Cables works with the Puerto Rico Air National Guard in unloading equipment needed to begin operations to remove fuel and cargo from the 650-foot grounded cargo ship Sergo Zakariadze. The ship sits on the rocks outside the entrance to San Juan port. It was carrying 17,000 tons of cement dust when it ran aground Nov. 18, 1999. The Russian ship had no power or running water after running aground. USCG photo by PA1 Frank Dunn

• Date Taken: 02.27.2000
• Date Posted: 12.11.2013 19:25
• Photo ID: 1081909
• Resolution: 1906x1291
• Size: 582.73 KB
• Location: SAN JUAN, PR