Mexican ship hits Brooklyn Bridge: What went wrong, who were the victims? | Shipping News

Two people have been killed when a Mexican navy training ship struck New York City’s Brooklyn Bridge.

According to Mayor Eric Adams, the vessel, named Cuauhtemoc, was carrying 277 people when it crashed on Saturday into the bridge. Of the 20 people injured in the accident, 11 were in critical condition, the Mexican navy said in a statement.

Adams said the 142-year-old bridge was spared major damage. An investigation has been launched into the incident.

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News Source: www.aljazeera.com

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