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Yacht Crashes Into Dock on Hudson River, Injuring 22

CBS New YorkJuly 7, 20251 min26,895 views
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Yacht Party Turns Dangerous

  • πŸ›³οΈ A birthday celebration on the Hudson River aboard the 200-foot party boat 'Timeless' ended with a terrifying crash into a dock.
  • πŸ’₯ The incident occurred on Saturday just before 4:30 p.m. near West Harlem Piers.

Impact and Injuries

  • πŸ€• 22 people were transported to local hospitals following the collision.
  • ⚠️ Partygoers described the impact as violent, with many being knocked off their feet and told to "brace yourself."
  • πŸ’” One attendee, King, who was celebrating her 69th birthday, expressed concern for those injured and hoped for their full recovery.

Vessel and Circumstances

  • 🌊 The yacht, 'Timeless', had 352 people on board when the captain struck the dock while attempting to park.
  • πŸ—£οΈ A spokesperson for the New York City Fire Department confirmed the number of passengers.
  • 🚒 This marks the first such incident in 25 years of boat rides for one long-time attendee.
  • ❓ Representatives for Empire Cruises have not yet released a statement regarding the incident.
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