The training ship Cuauhtémoc, with 277 individuals aboard, collided with a bridge while reversing on the East River, which led to some crew members being suspended in the rigging. Footage revealed the masts breaking upon impact. Mayor Eric Adams confirmed that 19 people needed medical attention but noted that the bridge, which is 142 years old, did not suffer major damage. Investigations into the cause of the collision are ongoing, as authorities assess the situation surrounding the incident involving the Mexican navy vessel.
The Cuauhtémoc, a training ship carrying 277 people, collided with a bridge while reversing in the East River, causing significant but manageable damage.
Mayor Eric Adams reported that while 19 individuals required medical attention following the collision, the bridge itself was structurally sound after the incident.
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