The training ship of the Mexican Navy Cuauhtémoc The Mexican boat collided with the Brooklyn Bridge last night, killing two crew members and injuring 17 others, according to New York City Mayor Eric Adams. As seen in numerous videos posted on social media, the boat, which was decorated with lights and a large Mexican flag, approached the bridge and crashed because the 45-meter-high poles were too high to pass under the bridge's arch at that point. According to the US Navy, no rescue operation was necessary because no one fell into the water.