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Watch: Moment training ship's masts snap as it smashes into bridge

Watch: Moment training ship's masts snap as it smashes into bridge

Summary

A ship from the Mexican Navy hit the Brooklyn Bridge while visiting New York City, causing damage to the ship. The incident occurred as the ship was passing under the bridge, and footage shows the ship's masts touching the bridge.

Key Facts

  • A tall ship from the Mexican Navy is named Cuauhtémoc.
  • The ship hit the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City.
  • The incident happened during a festive visit to the U.S.
  • Footage shows the ship's masts clipping the bridge.
  • The collision took place on a Saturday evening.
  • The Brooklyn Bridge is an iconic structure in New York City.

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