Ship that struck Brooklyn Bridge was under control of N.Y. pilot, officials confirm
A pilot from New York was in control at the time a Mexican ship crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge.
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A pilot from New York was in control at the time a Mexican ship crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge.
New York City and federal officials have begun their investigation into why a Mexican tall ship crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge, killing two people.
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