The Marigalante, Puerto Vallarta's Pirate Ship, Sinks in Bay of Banderas
The Marigalante, a pirate ship that sailed across Banderas Bay for decades, has sunk due to flooding and mechanical failure, affecting Puerto Vallarta's tourism community.
The incident occurred on Friday, October 10, when the wooden vessel began taking on water. No tourists were aboard, and all crew members were safely evacuated.
Despite efforts from emergency teams and the Mexican Navy, the vessel succumbed to the flooding. Initial reports indicate a critical failure in the bilge pumps, which remove water from the ship's hull.
No official statement has been provided, but the community is saddened by the loss of the symbol of their coastal home.
Author's summary: Pirate ship sinks in Bay of Banderas.
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