Schumer oddly suggests that DOGE might have contributed to the tragic Brooklyn Bridge accident involving a Mexican ship.
Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) raised eyebrows on Sunday by implying that recent budget cuts to the U.S. Coast Guard might be connected to a tragic crash involving the Brooklyn Bridge. “It’s clear that the Trump administration has been interfering with Coast Guard staffing,” he said. “We need to understand how this played into last night’s […]
Brooklyn Bridge has a history of crashes, including one with a German ship from the Nazi era.
The unfortunate ship accident on the Brooklyn Bridge this past Saturday marks just one of several incidents involving vessels striking this historic structure since its inauguration on May 24, 1883. One notable incident back in February 1921 involved the schooner Edward J. Lawrence, which collided with the bridge while being towed beneath it. During that […]
Mexican navy cadet named as victim in deadly ship crash at Brooklyn Bridge
Tragic Incident Involving Mexican Naval Ship and Brooklyn Bridge A tragic event unfolded involving a Mexican Navy ship, Cuauhtémoc, which collided with the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City. This incident resulted in the loss of two lives, with one victim identified as a female naval cadet from Veracruz. Veracruz Governor Rocío Nahle García announced […]
Investigation team dispatched to look into crash involving Mexican Navy ship at Brooklyn Bridge
Mexican Navy Ship Collides with Brooklyn Bridge The National Traffic Safety Commission (NTSB) reported on Sunday that a Mexican Navy ship deployed a “Go Team” to the Brooklyn Bridge following a crash that involved at least two individuals boarding the vessel. This incident occurred when the Mexican Navy tall ship, Cuauhtémoc, collided with the iconic […]
Mexican Navy Tall Ship Collides with Brooklyn Bridge, Masts Cut Off After Losing Power; 19 People Hurt
Tragic Incident Involving Mexican Navy Ship at Brooklyn Bridge A Mexican Navy ship, while on a diplomatic mission, collided with the Brooklyn Bridge, resulting in the deaths of two crew members and injuring at least 17 others seriously, according to officials. The vessel, Cuauhtémoc, is a grand 270-foot training ship operating with a crew of […]
Sailors hold on to the rigging after a tall ship collided with the Brooklyn Bridge: video
Ship Collision with Brooklyn Bridge A troubling incident occurred when a Mexican training ship collided with the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday night, resulting in two fatalities and numerous injuries. Just before 8:30 PM, the tall ship, known as Cuauhtémoc, was carrying 277 passengers and crew, who were starting their journey to Iceland after a visit […]
How a Mexican Navy Ship Crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge in New York
Mexican Training Ship Collides with Brooklyn Bridge New York, USA: The New York Police Department reported that the Cuauhtemoc, a Mexican training vessel, crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday night after apparently losing power. This incident directed the ship toward the bridge, resulting in the destruction of all three masts. Tragically, two people died, […]
Brooklyn Bridge accident involved Mexican Navy tall ship Cuauhtémoc during its yearly training voyage for cadets.
The tall ship Cuauhtémoc, part of the Mexican Navy, has been on annual training voyages for the last four decades. This ship represents the culmination of cadet training on long international journeys. Cuauhtémoc first made its journey across the Atlantic from Spain to Mexico back in July 1982. As noted by the Maritimes Museum, it […]
Mexican naval tall ship lost engine power before colliding with Brooklyn Bridge
A tall Mexican Navy vessel collided with the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday night after apparently losing power just before the incident, according to the NYPD. The Cuauhtémoc, which had 277 crew members—mostly cadets—was reversing back toward the bridge when it struck one of the bridge’s towering masts around 8:30 PM. Reports indicate that two sailors […]
Witnesses in NYC recount the terror of a tall ship from the Mexican navy colliding with the Brooklyn Bridge.
A witness shared a chilling account of hearing screams as a large Mexican Navy tall ship collided with the Brooklyn Bridge late Saturday night while in New York City. “We were saying our goodbyes and singing,” recounted Ismari Romero, 43. “Everyone felt joy as they departed. But when they reached the Brooklyn Bridge, I think […]