There were 277 people on board when the ship drifted directly into the underside of the bridge on Saturday night, the authorities said. At least 22 were injured, half of them critically.

Two people died and more than a dozen were hurt when a Mexican navy ship hit the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday in New York City, officials said.

It was a somber start to Fleet Week, the annual event that brings naval ships and hundreds of sailors in crisp white uniforms to New York City’s shores.

At least two people were killed and about 20 injured when a Mexican Navy training ship on a global goodwill tour struck the underside of the Brooklyn Bridge in New York Saturday night, officials said.

Discussions were held by the US Coast Guard, NTSB, the ship’s contractors and City Hall representatives focusing on the repair efforts, crew welfare and tow logistics.

A three-masted Mexican Navy sailing ship, the Cuauhtémoc, reportedly carrying around 277 people, has struck the Brooklyn Bridge on New York City’s East River.The collision occurred just before 9 p.m.,

A Mexican navy ship hit the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday during a promotional tour in New York City, the top of its mast brushing the iconic span as it sailed through the East River.

A Mexican Navy tall ship called the Armada de la República Mexicana (ARM) Cuauhtémoc struck the Brooklyn Bridge at about 8:24 p.m. EST Saturday, May 17 killing two sailors and injuring over a dozen more.

The Mexican Navy training vessel struck the Brooklyn Bridge in New York on Saturday evening, injuring several people and killing two.

A Mexican navy ship hit the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday during a promotional tour in New York City, the top of its mast brushing the iconic span as it sailed through the East

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