A number of movies have gone viral, displaying the Mexican Navy crusing ship whereas hitting the Brooklyn Bridge in New York, and injuring 22 individuals on Saturday.
The video was proven slamming into the enduring bridge excessive of the three mast of the ship and partially collapsed as a partial swim within the japanese river.
In one of many video, the mast may be seen shrinking and partially collapsed within the bridge deck.
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A ship in a fully stunning trendy metaphor was a bang the mexican music and flying a big -scale Mexican flag merely destroyed by the Brooklyn Bridge.
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Bus Brooklyn Bridge regarded reside smoked reside by a ship with a big Mexican flag pic.twitter.com/r8ejkwjaj2
– Nelson Slinkard Might 18, 2025
The scene on social media hung individuals on the masts.
A witness advised the Related Press, “We noticed somebody swinging, and I couldn’t inform whether it is simply blurred or my eyes, and we had been capable of zoom on my cellphone and somebody was hanging from the hurness from above, as if not less than quarter-hour in the past they had been capable of save them,” a witness advised the Related Press.
The Mexican Navy stated that about 297 toes lengthy and 40 toes extensive academy coaching vessel, Cuauhtemoc, was broken in an accident with Brooklyn Bridge that stopped it from persevering with his journey.
In a publish on X, it was stated that 22 crew members had been injured, three of which suffered critical accidents.
“The protection of the Navy’s secretary personnel, its operations and the Mexican Armda’s future officers renewed their dedication for excellent coaching,” it’s written in Spanish.
The ship allegedly determines yearly on the finish of lessons on the Naval Navy College to finish the coaching of cadets. This yr, on 6 April, the Mexican port Akapulco left 277 individuals on the ship, and was scheduled to go to 22 ports in 15 international locations together with Kingston, Jamaica; Havana, Cuba; Kozumel, Mexico; And New York.
It additionally deliberate to go to Reckjavik, Iceland; Bordeaux, St. Malo and Dunkark, France; And Aberdeen, Scotland, amongst others, for a complete of 254 days, 170 of them within the sea.
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