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US Probes Mexican Ship's Deadly New York Bridge Collision

The Mexican Navy training ship that hit the Brooklyn Bridge seen with its masts broken (Credit: AFP)

US safety officials launched a probe Sunday after a 150-foot tall Mexican sailing ship crashed into New York's iconic Brooklyn Bridge, snapping its masts and killing two crew members.

Numerous sailors were positioned among the navy vessel Cuauhtemoc's rigging at the time, video of the incident showed.

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