
On 17 May 2025, a Mexican Navy training ship, the ARM Cuauhtémoc, collided with New York City's iconic Brooklyn Bridge, killing two crew members and injuring 22 others.
The crash, caused by a mechanical failure, sparked chaos as the vessel's masts snapped, leaving sailors stranded in harnesses. As investigations unfold, questions swirl about the incident's preventability and its impact on U.S.-Mexico relations.