The Mexican navy ship Cuauhtemoc, which unfortunately struck the Brooklyn Bridge on May 17, has been docked at Pier 36 and will soon be towed to the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The collision resulted in the tragic deaths of two crew members and injuries to others. With 277 people aboard, the vessel was on a goodwill tour and was scheduled to visit multiple countries. Authorities are coordinating the towing operation, which will temporarily close the East River to ship traffic and disrupt local ferry services.
The Cuauhtemoc was on a goodwill tour when it struck the Brooklyn Bridge, resulting in the tragic loss of two crew members.
The towing of the damaged ship will close the East River to vessel traffic, affecting local ferry services and requiring coordination among multiple agencies.
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