On Monday evening, passengers of the new York ferries are unable to get home without incident. By words a press-the Secretary of police, water vehicle ran aground in Lower Manhattan, about a hundred feet from the stop at Pier 11/Wall Street.
The incident occurred at 18:10 on the route «Rockaway». All people aboard the ferry were evacuated. The staff of the fire Department helped the passengers to move to the police boats, previously providing them with life jackets.
One of the victims was shared on Twitter photos of their comrades in misfortune.
pic.twitter.com/XnlbMqyUK8
— Luke (@Luke_johnnywakr) November 27, 2017
The man under the nickname Luke reports that at the time of incident he and his companions went from wall Street toward Rockaway.
On NYPD boat now. pic.twitter.com/MPVKfZEx2c
— Luke (@Luke_johnnywakr) November 27, 2017
Information on casualties at the moment.