The Mexican navy is mourning the loss of two cadets, America Sanchez and Adal Jair Maldonado Marcos, who died when their training ship, Cuauhtemoc, struck the Brooklyn Bridge. The incident occurred as the ship lost power while leaving New York City, resulting in a severe collision. The tragedy injured 22 other crew members and sparked an investigation into the crash, which may take up to a year. Families of the deceased have expressed deep sorrow, highlighting the aspirations and dedication of the young cadets.
America Sanchez, 20, and Adal Jair Maldonado Marcos, 23, lost their lives in a tragic accident involving the Mexican navy training ship Cuauhtemoc.
The Cuauhtemoc lost power while departing New York, and, despite having experienced pilots on board, collided with the Brooklyn Bridge.
Family members of the deceased cadets expressed their pride and sorrow, sharing the ambitions and exemplary characters of America Sanchez and Adal Maldonado.
An investigation into the incident is ongoing, with commercial water traffic in the area still suspended as authorities work to determine the cause.
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