WATCH RESCUE AT SEA: U.S. Coast Guard Medevacs Man From Cruise Ship Mein Schiff 1
By Space Coast Daily // November 1, 2019
made port-of-call stop at Port Canaveral Wednesday
ABOVE VIDEO: The U.S. Coast Guard medevaced a 44-year-old man from the cruise ship Mein Schiff 1, which made a port-of-call stop at Port Canaveral on Wednesday.
ATLANTIC CITY, NEW JERSEY – The U.S. Coast Guard medevaced a 44-year-old man from the cruise ship Mein Schiff 1, which made a port-of-call stop at Port Canaveral on Wednesday.
The crew of the cruise ship contacted the Coast Guard, reporting that there was a crew member on board with abdominal pain and requiring medical attention.
Watchstanders launched a Coast Guard aircrew aboard an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter from Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City.
Once on-scene, the Dolphin aircrew hoisted the man aboard the helicopter and transported him to Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City where emergency medical services were waiting.