Ship crashes into Brooklyn Bridge
Digest more
2don MSN
A Mexican navy sailing ship on a global goodwill tour struck the Brooklyn Bridge in New York, snapping its three masts, killing two crew members and leaving some sailors dangling from harnesses high in the air waiting for help.
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.