Cuauhtemoc Voyage: South Street to the Brooklyn Bridge | Did the Controllable Pitch Propeller Fail?

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Did Cuauhtemoc Have a Control Failure May 20, 2025 🚨I misspoke the name of the tug. I said Charles B McAllister, and it is Charles D McAllister 🚨 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — breaks down a video showing the entire voyage of the Mexican Navy sail training ship Cuauhtemoc from the South Street Seaport to its allision with the Brooklyn Bridge and was the Controllable Pitch Propeller system the root cause? #cuauhtemoc #brooklynbridge #collision #newyorkcity 00:00 Video showing departure to bridge strike 06:02 Did Cuauhtémoc have a Controllable Pitch Propeller failure? 09:48 Video/MarineTraffic view of the allision 16:52 Analysis Support What's Going on With Shipping via: Patreon: www.patreon.com/wgowshipping Twitter: @mercoglianos Bluesky: @mercoglianos.bsky.social Facebook: @wgowshipping Email: [email protected] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0B9AHrs2P9OPA8ulM3EJ2u Marine Traffic marinetraffic.com Minorcan Mullet https://www.youtube.com/@MinorcanMullet/videos Two Killed as Mexican Sail Training Ship Hits Brooklyn Bridge https://www.maritime-executive.com/article/two-killed-as-mexican-sail-training-ship-hits-brooklyn-bridge Cuauhtemoc Mexican Training Flagship 2017 - A tour of the ship https://youtu.be/7u-xQ_N-JF4?si=bNhwZaxmqzMm5XlQ Berg Propulsion https://www.bergpropulsion.com/solutions/shaftline-propeller-controllable-pitch-propeller-fixed-pitch-propeller/ CAT D399 Diesel https://myenginespecs.com/cat/cat-d399-engine-specifications-configuration-and-service-intervals/ Charles D. McAllister https://www.mcallistertowing.com/our-fleet/charles-mcallister