Four Men Die on Vessel

Police probe deaths of four crew members on cargo vessel at Water Street wharf

Police have launched an investigation into the deaths of four crew members who were found unresponsive aboard a cargo vessel docked at a wharf along Water Street, Cummingsburg, Georgetown, on Wednesday evening. The incident reportedly occurred around 6:30 p.m. on February 4, 2026, while the men were on board the vessel carrying out duties in […]

4 men die aboard docked vessel at Water St wharf

Dead: Dominique Alexis Four men died on Wednesday evening on board a vessel docked at a wharf at Lot 13A Water Street, Georgetown. Dead are Brandon Deonarine, 18, a seaman of Support, East Bank Demerara; Nerwaine Persaud, 57, a boat captain of Cummings Lodge, East Coast Demerara (ECD); Dominic Alexis, 33, a seaman of De Kendren, West Coast Demerara; and Getindra Sanchara, 25, an engineer, of Cummings Lodge, ECD. Police on Wednesday evening said …

Four men die on vessel

fumes from gas tank believed to be cause Police are investigating an incident yesterday at about 6.30 pm on board a cargo vessel docked at a wharf located on Water Street, Cummingsburg, George-town, which resulted in the deaths of four crew members, a release stated. The article Four men die on vessel appeared first on Stabroek News.

Four found dead on board cargo vessel at Water Street wharf

See below statement from the Guyana Police Force: 𝑷𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒃𝒆 𝑫𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑭𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝑪𝒓𝒆𝒘 𝑴𝒆𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒐𝒏 𝑪𝒂𝒓𝒈𝒐 𝑽𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒍 𝒂𝒕 𝑪𝒖𝒎𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒔𝒃𝒖𝒓𝒈 Police are investigating an alleged incident which occurred on Wednesday February 4, 2026 about 18:30hrs on board a cargo vessel docked at a wharf located on Water Street, Cummingsburg, Georgetown, which resulted in the deaths […] The post Four found dead on board …

Four found dead in vessel at Georgetown wharf

Last Updated on Wednesday, 4 February 2026, 23:17 by Writer The bodies of four men were on Wednesday night removed from a split barge owned by Guyana Port Inc, a company that constructs and maintains vessels, after they inhaled a poisonous substance, according to investigators. “Preliminary investigations indicate that the men were inspecting a dry ...

Four dead after chemical exposure aboard cargo barge at city wharf

Four men have died following suspected chemical exposure aboard a cargo barge docked at a wharf on Water Street, Georgetown. The identities of the deceased are yet to be confirmed. They are reported to include the vessel’s captain and two dock workers. News Room understands that the incident occurred when the men entered the engine room at the bottom of the barge to investigate a suspected leak. While inside, they were reportedly exposed to chem…