SANDUSKY, Ohio — Coast Guard Station Marblehead medically evacuated a 54-year-old crewman from the motor vessel David Z today approximately five nautical miles offshore of Sandusky.
A 47-foot motor lifeboat (MLB) crew transported the man, who went into cadiac arrest, to Emergency Medical Services at the station dock shoreside.
The captain of the 635-foot laker notified Station Marblehead on channel 16, the international distress signal monitored 24 hours, seven days a week via marine band radio.
The condition of the man is currently unknown.
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