Paul Martinka The doomed mariners — America Yamilet Sanchez of Xalapa in the state of Veracruz and Adal Jair Marcos of Oaxaca — were up on the masts of Mexico’s 147-foot training sh ...

Two Mexican Navy cadets were killed and 19 others injured when a large sailboat with a tall mast crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge during a mechanical failure on Saturday night, May 17, officials said.

Authorities have identified the second victim who died in the Brooklyn Bridge ship crash last weekend that also claimed the life of a fellow Mexican Navy cadet.

América Yamilet Sánchez of Xalapa, the capital of Veracruz, died when the Mexican tall ship the Cuauhtémoc collided with the iconic East River crossing shortly before 8:30 p.m., causing several ...

América Yamilet Sánchez, 20, was in the final year of her studies at the naval academy when she was killed aboard the naval teaching vessel Cuauhtemoc on Saturday. A small crowd gathered near her home ...

América Yamilet Sánchez, 20, has been identified as one of the two fatal victims of the Saturday night catastrophe. The Xalapa, Mexico native was reportedly standing atop one of the ...

América Yamilet Sánchez, a 20-year-old Mexican Navy cadet from Xalapa, Veracruz, was identified as the first victim in the Brooklyn Bridge crash América Yamilet Sánchez, a 20-year-old Mexican ...

La presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo fue cuestionada sobre la posibilidad de un homenaje para América Yamilet Sánchez Hernández, cadete xalapeña fallecida tras choque del buque Cuauhtémoc ...

Two young sailors who lost their lives in the mechanical failure and crash of the Mexican Navy ship Cuauhtémoc into the Brooklyn Bridge have been identified as América Yamilet Sanchez and Adal ...

América Yamilet Sánchez, 20, was in the final year of her studies at the naval academy when she was killed aboard the naval teaching vessel Cuauhtemoc on Saturday. A small crowd gathered near ...