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Ferry crashes into New York dock Seastreak Wall Street ferry crashes into New York dock
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A New York passenger ferry has hit a dock during the Manhattan rush hour, injuring at least 17 people and damaging the vessel. A New York passenger ferry has hit a dock during the Manhattan rush hour, injuring as many as 50 people and tearing a hole in the vessel's bow.
More than a dozen passengers were seen lying on dockside stretchers under blankets as they awaited medical attention on a chilly January morning.More than a dozen passengers were seen lying on dockside stretchers under blankets as they awaited medical attention on a chilly January morning.
One person suffered a serious head injury, the Associated Press reported. One person had suffered a serious head injury, the Associated Press reported.
The Seastreak hit the mooring as it docked about 08:45 (13:45 GMT), ripping some of its hull but remaining afloat. The Seastreak Wall Street hit the mooring as it docked about 08:45 (13:45 GMT) after a trip from New Jersey.
"We don't know what happened," a still-bleeding passenger told the New York Daily News.
"The boat hit something, and we went flying. People were bleeding all over the place."