Visitors at Brooklyn Bridge Park look on as the Cuauhtémoc, a tall-masted Mexican Navy training ship, remains stranded near the Manhattan Bridge after colliding with the Brooklyn Bridge on ...

As it tried to pass beneath the bridge, its masts were sheared off, sending the vessel crashing into the East River. The ship was later moved to near the Manhattan Bridge, per an AFP report.

A Mexican Navy training ship is seen near the Manhattan Bridge after it slammed into the nearby Brooklyn Bridge in New York on May 17. — AFP Two people died and 19 others were injured after a ...

The Cuauhtemoc, a tall sailing ship on a goodwill and training mission, struck the Brooklyn Bridge during its New York City tour. A Mexican Navy training vessel collided with the Brooklyn Bridge ...

Police boats came around fast — about five minutes later. And then police guided the boat to the [Manhattan] bridge and started the rescue. It was a shock.” Two people were killed and 17 ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) – A Mexican Navy sailing ship festooned with lights and a giant flag crashed into the landmark Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday night, shearing the top of its masts, killing two ...

As a federal investigation began, officials said the Cuauhtémoc backed into the bridge, killing two, less than five minutes after leaving a Manhattan pier. By Ed Shanahan and Joseph Goldstein A ...

The bridge which leads from Brooklyn into Manhattan was closed for some 40 minutes before reopening. Victims were taken to hospital, Mexican ambassador Esteban Moctezuma Barragan told a news ...

The bridge which leads from Brooklyn into Manhattan was closed for some 40 minutes before reopening. Victims were taken to hospital, Mexican ambassador Esteban Moctezuma Barragan told a news ...

The U.S. Coast Guard initially suspended commercial ship traffic in the area and set up a safety zone from the Brooklyn Bridge to the Manhattan Bridge while first responders helped rescue the ...

Photo: Mary Frost, Brooklyn Eagle After hitting the Brooklyn Bridge, the boat drifted north, coming to shore near the Manhattan Bridge and Jane’s Carousel, where emergency personnel began ...