U.S. investigators laid out a timeline showing the Cuauhtemoc, a Mexican naval vessel, was underway for less than 5 minutes before its masts crashed into the historic span of the Brooklyn bridge, and radio calls indicating it was in distress went out only 45 seconds before the deadly collision.
Turbulent waters may have contributed to Mexican tall ship’s crash into Brooklyn Bridge
U.S. investigators laid out a timeline showing the Cuauhtemoc, a Mexican naval vessel, was underway for less than 5 minutes before its masts crashed into the historic span of the Brooklyn bridge, and radio calls indicating it was in distress went out only 45 seconds before the deadly collision.