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Salvors Prepare to Refloat Grounded Barge at San Juan Harbor Entrance

The U.S. Coast Guard has approved a salvage plan for the wreck of the fuel barge Defiant, which ran aground at the base of the historic El Morro fort...

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The work will be carried out during the early morning hours when the sea level rises.

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The U.S. Coast Guard approved Monday the final plan to remove the Defiant barge, which has been stranded since February 9 on the rocks in front of the San Felipe del Morro Castle, at the entrance to the port of San Juan. “Our operational priority is to protect the maritime transport system and ensure that the canal remains safe and open,” said Lieutenant Commander Ray López in written statements. The removal will take place during the high tide,…

·San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Wapa broke the news in on Monday, February 23, 2026.
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