Mexican ship may not join flotilla after bridge crash
Briefly

The Cuauhtémoc, a sailing ship of the Mexican Navy, is facing uncertainty regarding its participation in the upcoming SAIL250 event due to a tragic accident on May 17. The ship crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge, resulting in the deaths of two young sailors who were undergoing training aboard the vessel. As repairs continue on the 300-foot ship, there are questions about whether it will be ready in time for the international celebration marking America's 250th birthday, which includes various military ships visiting several major cities.
The Mexican Navy's Cuauhtémoc was scheduled for the SAIL250 event, celebrating America's 250th, but may now miss it following a tragic accident.
The vessel is undergoing extensive repairs after a fatal crash into the Brooklyn Bridge, raising uncertainty about its participation in the festival.
Read at Brooklyn Eagle
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