Brooklyn Bridge met by the Mexican naval ship Cuauhtémoc during the NYC Tour | World news

A dramatic scene developed in New York City after a Mexican ship collided with the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday while sailing on the East River. When the ship scratched the underside of the legendary bridge, it caused the mast of the ship visible damage.This incident caused the efforts to respond to the emergency reaction and temporarily stopped the ship's tour. The Mexican Navy said in a statement that at least 22 people were wounded, and three of them critically.“No staff fell into the water, so it was not necessary to activate rescue operations,” added the explanation.The videos of the incident were cried on social media in which people are shocked and withdraw from the shore when the mast decorated on the high ship of the ship, which was decorated with a large green, white and red Mexican flag, hit the bridge.The Mexican Navy confirmed the incident in an explanation of X and said that Cuauhtémoc, a training vessel of the naval academy, could not continue her journey due to the collision. The extent of the damage was not completely disclosed, but the officials said that an assessment of the condition and the crew of the ship was underway.“The secretary of the Navy renews her commitment to the security of the staff, transparency in your business and excellent training for future officials from Mexican Armada,” said the Navy in Spanish.The authorities confirmed injuries after the incident. The New York fire brigade presses said that emergency teams answered, but there were no specific details about the number of injuries or the question of whether they were on board the ship or on the bridge at the time of impact.Cuauhtémoc, a 297 foot long and 40 -foot wide training ship, is a pride of the Mexican Navy and a floating academy for his cadets. The ship, built in 1982, is committed to extended international trips annually to complete the last phase of the officer training. According to the Navy, on April 6, she traveled with 277 people on board Acapulco, including marine cadets, officers and crew.The ship was in the early phases of a 254-day goodwill tour in 22 ports in 15 countries. The travel route included visits in Kingston, Havana, Cozumel, Reykjavik and several French and British coastal cities, including Bordeaux, Saint Malo, Dunkirk and Aberdeen. The tour should include 170 days at sea and 84 days in the port.