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Party Yacht ‘Timeless’ Strikes Dock Near 125th Street, Injuring Up to Ten

Emergency crews treating minor injuries on board escorted the vessel to a West 125th Street pier for an investigation into the cause.

Overview

  • The party yacht Timeless carrying about 400 people collided with a dock on the Hudson River near West 125th Street just after 4 p.m.
  • FDNY and EMT personnel treated nine to ten passengers who suffered minor injuries while still aboard the vessel.
  • Marine units escorted the yacht to a dock at West 125th Street where all passengers were safely disembarked.
  • Authorities have not identified a cause for the collision and have launched an ongoing investigation.
  • The collision follows earlier incidents this year, including an April helicopter crash and a June 7 boat fire on the Hudson River, intensifying scrutiny of maritime safety in New York City.