A Mexican Navy training ship, the ARM Cuauhtmoc, collided briefly with the Brooklyn Bridge on Monday, May 19th. The ship, which was carrying 277 people, including 175 naval cadets, was on a goodwill tour around the world. The incident occurred as the ship was navigating through the New York harbor.
Initial reports indicate that the collision was minor, and there appears to be no significant damage to either the Brooklyn Bridge or the ARM Cuauhtmoc. However, authorities are conducting a thorough investigation to determine the exact cause of the incident and to assess any potential long-term effects.
The ARM Cuauhtmoc is a tall ship used by the Mexican Navy for training purposes and to promote goodwill internationally. The ship's visit to New York City was part of its ongoing global tour. The investigation is ongoing, and more details are expected to be released as they become available.
Mexican Navy Ship Briefly Collides with Brooklyn Bridge
A Mexican Navy training vessel, the ARM Cuauhtmoc, made brief contact with the Brooklyn Bridge on Monday. The ship, carrying 277 people, including 175 naval cadets, was part of a goodwill tour. Initial reports suggest no significant damage to the bridge or the ship. Authorities are investigating the incident to determine the cause.