Coast Guard Hoists 65-Year-Old Woman From Cruise Ship in Puerto Rico Medevac
Puerto Rico – A Coast Guard helicopter crew hoisted a 65-year-old woman from a cruise ship and flew her to waiting emergency medical services in San Juan.
Footage released by the U.S. Coast Guard shows the hoist operation from the helicopter's cameras on Thursday, November 5, including a crew member on the ship's deck and rescuers working inside the cabin.
The MH-60 Jayhawk crew from Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen lifted the woman from the 1,197-foot cruise ship, the service said.
She was transferred to emergency medical services at Centro Médico hospital in San Juan.
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Credit: U.S. Coast Guard/ NTA
Byline: Darko Manevski, Journalist
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