Coast Guard conducts MEDEVAC 85 miles southeast of Nantucket

Coast Guard conducts MEDEVAC 85 miles southeast of Nantucket
BOSTON — The Coast Guard conducted a medevac of a cruise ship passenger 85 miles southeast of Nantucket, Massachusetts, Wednesday.  Coast Guard Sector Southeast New England watchstanders received a notification of an 82-year-old passenger with a suspected pulmonary embolism, aboard the cruise ship Queen Mary II. A Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod, Massachusetts, MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew launched,...

Coast Guard, FDNY medevac Queen Mary II crewmember

Coast Guard, FDNY medevac Queen Mary II crewmember
Coast Guard Station New York 45-foot Response Boat-Medium (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Steve Strohmaier) NEW YORK – Coast Guard rescue crews medically evacuated a 32-year-old woman suffering from abdominal pains near Breezy Point, Queens, New York, Friday. Watchstanders at the Coast Guard Sector New York command center received notification at approximately 6:15 p.m., stating...

Coast Guard medevacs Queen Mary II passenger

Coast Guard medevacs Queen Mary II passenger
Coast Guard rescue crews medically evacuate a man from the 992-foot Bermuda flagged cruise ship Queen Mary II. (U.S. Coast Guard photo) BOSTON — Coast Guard rescue crews medically evacuated a man with symptoms of renal and heart failure 180 miles south of Nantucket, Massachusetts Saturday. Watchstanders at the 1st District Command Center received a call via satellite phone at 12:00 p.m. stating...

Coast Guard medevacs man from cruise ship Queen Mary II near Nantucket, Mass.

Coast Guard medevacs man from cruise ship Queen Mary II near Nantucket, Mass.
BOSTON — Coast Guard rescue crews medically evacuated a 67-year-old man from the cruise ship Queen Mary II, 47 nautical miles south of Nantucket, Mass., Thursday around 12 a.m. Watchstanders at the 1st Coast Guard District Command Center received a call from the cruise ship requesting assistance for a passenger suffering from severe bleeding. After a conference call with the 1st District Flight...