Ship crashes into Brooklyn Bridge
Digest more
Top News
Overview
Event details
A Mexican Navy training ship on a goodwill tour struck the bottom of the Brooklyn Bridge, leaving two crew members dead and over a dozen injured. The image of the tall ship, outfitted with long horizontal poles and billowing white sails,
Mexican navy ship's engine failure eyed and tug boat's role investigated in Brooklyn Bridge accident
The accident occurred when the majestic white training vessel Cuauhtémoc was departing from lower Manhattan’s Pier 17 on the East River shortly after sunset on Saturday.