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Amazing facts about New York's Brooklyn Bridge: 14 years of construction, 600 workers, $15 million cost
The Brooklyn Bridge is a 19th-century engineering wonder. It united Manhattan and Brooklyn in 1883 after 14-year building ...
Ships have been hitting the Brooklyn Bridge for nearly 150 years
A Mexican navy tall ship’s fatal collision with the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday highlighted a hazard that has worried ...
5 fateful minutes led to the deadly Brooklyn Bridge ship collision
A Mexican Navy training ship on a goodwill tour struck the bottom of the Brooklyn Bridge, leaving two crew members dead and ...
Fatal Brooklyn Bridge collision raises concerns during Fleet Week 2025 Parade of Ships
A New York Police Department harbor unit passes in front of the Cuauhtémoc, a masted Mexican Navy training ship as it sits ...
History Today: When New York's iconic Brooklyn Bridge was inaugurated
One of the most iconic bridges, the Brooklyn Bridge, was opened to the public on May 24, 1844, thus connecting the cities of ...
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Brooklyn bridge stands strong, despite 150 years of close calls and collisions
The Brooklyn Bridge, a historic New York landmark, has a long history of collisions with ships, dating back to its construction in the 19th century. While many incidents have occurred over the ...
Turbulent waters may have contributed to Mexican tall ship’s crash into Brooklyn Bridge
When a Mexican navy tall ship crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge, it was maneuvering in turbulent waters. The tide had just ...
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Ships have been hitting the Brooklyn Bridge for nearly 150 years
A Mexican navy tall ship's fatal collision with the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday highlighted a hazard that has worried seafarers for nearly 150 years. Even before construction on the bridge was ...