Coast Guard, assisted by Navy, medevacs man 400 miles off Virginia coast

Coast Guard, assisted by Navy, medevacs man 400 miles off Virginia coast
A U.S. Coast Guard aircrew aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter from Air Station Elizabeth City, North Carolina medevacs a man from a tanker 300 miles off VA coast, May 8, 2020. The man was reportedly a chief officer on the tanker vessel Arctic Flounder.(U.S. Coast Guard photo by Air Station Elizabeth City) PORTSMOUTH, Va. ⁠— The Coast Guard medevaced a man from a tanker ship approximately 400 miles...

Coast Guard medevacs man near Virginia Beach, Virginia

Coast Guard medevacs man near Virginia Beach, Virginia
An Air Station Elizabeth City MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter hovers over a container ship 48 miles east of Virginia Beach, Virginia, Apr. 27, 2020.  U.S. Coast Guard photo. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Coast Guard medevaced a man from a ship 48 miles northeast of Virginia Beach, Virginia, Monday night. Watchstanders at the Coast Guard Sector Virginia command center received a report from the captain of the...

Coast Guard medevacs cruise ship Anthem of the Seas passenger off NC coast

Coast Guard medevacs cruise ship Anthem of the Seas passenger off NC coast
Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter and C-130 Hercules aircraft file photo PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A Coast Guard aircrew medevaced an 83-year-old woman suffering symptoms of renal failure aboard a cruise ship approximately 160 miles southeast of Elizabeth City, North Carolina, Friday afternoon. The captain aboard the cruise ship Anthem of the Seas contacted watchstanders at the Fifth District Command...

Coast Guard medevacs cruise ship Norwegian Breakaway passenger near Chesapeake Bay entrance

Coast Guard medevacs cruise ship Norwegian Breakaway passenger near Chesapeake Bay entrance
MH-60 Jayhawk landing at Norfolk Sentara General Hospital file photo PORTSMOUTH, Va. – A Coast Guard aircrew medevaced a 76-year-old man who suffered a stroke and possible internal bleeding aboard a cruise ship approximately 75-miles southeast of the Chesapeake Bay, Saturday. The captain aboard the cruise ship Norwegian Breakaway, used a satellite phone to contact watchstanders at the Fifth District...