2003 Staten Island Ferry crash, Ship accident in United States of America
The 2003 Staten Island Ferry crash was a significant maritime disaster.
On October 15, 2003, the ferry crashed into a pier at Staten Island, leading to numerous casualties.
The incident had profound effects on local safety measures and ferry operations.
After the crash, reforms were implemented to improve passenger safety on ferries.
This accident is one of the deadliest in New York City's maritime history.
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