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Officials are investigating what caused a Mexican Navy tall ship to veer off course and strike the Brooklyn Bridge on May 17, killing two sailors and injuring more than a dozen others on board.
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N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 19 May 2025
Beyond the immediate injuries and damage to the historic sailing ship, the collision raises significant questions about maritime safety protocols in New York Harbor, particularly regarding tall ship clearance under the city's bridges.
—Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 May 2025
Key West Historic Seaport Key West’s old seaport is a gem: a waterfront harborwalk with shopping and dining in the middle of a marina that features fishing charters, sunset-sailing catamarans and tall ships.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2025
Currently, no cruise lines with mega ships have announced plans to augment their own propulsion with wind power, though a few smaller companies operate tall ships similar to Royal Clipper.
—Joe Sills, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
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N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 19 May 2025
Beyond the immediate injuries and damage to the historic sailing ship, the collision raises significant questions about maritime safety protocols in New York Harbor, particularly regarding tall ship clearance under the city's bridges.
—Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 May 2025
Key West Historic Seaport Key West’s old seaport is a gem: a waterfront harborwalk with shopping and dining in the middle of a marina that features fishing charters, sunset-sailing catamarans and tall ships.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2025
Currently, no cruise lines with mega ships have announced plans to augment their own propulsion with wind power, though a few smaller companies operate tall ships similar to Royal Clipper.
—Joe Sills, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
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“Tall ship.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tall%20ship. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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