Coast Guard medevacs man from cruise ship near Chatham Strait, Alaska

Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60 Jayhawk file photo
KODIAK, Alaska — The Coast Guard medevaced a cruise ship passenger at the entrance to Chatham Strait near Juneau, Alaska, Tuesday.
An Air Station Sitka aircrew aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter arrived on scene at approximately 4 p.m., hoisted the 62-year-old man and a nurse and transported them to an awaiting Airlift Northwest aircrew in Sitka...
Coast Guard boat crew medevacs man from cruise ship near Douglas Island

45-foot Response Boat-Medium from Station Juneau. U.S. Coast Guard file photo courtesy of Anthony Moss
JUNEAU, Alaska – A Coast Guard Station Juneau boat crew medically evacuated a cruise ship passenger who was reportedly suffering from a possible bowel obstruction, near Douglas Island, Tuesday morning.
The boat crew, aboard a 45-foot Response Boat-Medium, arrived on scene at approximately 4...
Coast Guard medevacs woman off cruise ship west of Port Angeles, Wash

Air Station Port Angeles MH-65 Dolphin helicopter file photo by Chief Petty Officer David Mosley
PORT ANGELES, Wash. — The Coast Guard medically evacuated a 67-year-old woman off the cruise ship Ovation of the Seas Thursday evening 14 miles west of Port Angeles.
A Coast Guard Air Station Port Angeles MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew hoisted the woman safely after she reportedly suffered symptoms related...