
Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter File Photo
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Coast Guard medevaced a 52-year-old man Saturday 50 miles east of St. Augustine.
Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville Command Center watchstanders received notification at 11:15 p.m., Friday, that a passenger aboard the 963-foot long Carnival Pride cruise ship was experiencing symptoms of shock.
A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew launched at 12:15 a.m. and arrived on scene at 1:40 a.m.
The man was hoisted and transported to UF Health Shands Hospital in Jacksonville.