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Coast Guard medevac fisherman offshore Morgan City, La

Coast Guard medevac fisherman offshore Morgan City, La
Archive image: Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans MH-60T Jayhawk Medium-Range Recovery Helicopter (MRR) sits outside of Air Station New Orleans hanger May, 2, 2022.
This Sikorsky (Lockheed Martin) helicopter was the first of three MH-60s being delivered to Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans.
U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class James Hague.

NEW ORLEANS — A Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk aircrew medevac a crewmember Monday from a commercial fishing vessel 21 nautical miles offshore Morgan City, Louisiana.​

U.S. Coast Guard Sector New Orleans watchstanders received a notification at 7:46 p.m. from the commercial fishing vessel GP Amelia of a crewmember suffering from abdominal pain.

The Coast Guard Sector New Orleans watchstanders diverted a U.S. Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans MH-60 Jayhawk Medium-Range Recovery Helicopter (MRR) aircrew to performs the medical evacuation.​

The MH-60T Jayhawk rescue helicopter crew arrived on scene, deployed the rescue swimmer, hoisted the crewmember and headed to land yo transfer the patient to emergency medical service (EMS) personnel awaiting at University Medical Center in New Orleans.​

A U.S. Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans MH-60T Jayhawk Medium-Range Recovery Helicopter (MRR) aircrew medevac a crewmember from fishing vessel 21 nautical miles south of Morgan City, Louisiana on June 6, 2022.
The medical evacuated crewmember was transferred to University Medical Center New Orleans.
U.S. Coast Guard video.
U.S. Coast Guard Heartland.
Department of Homeland Security.

The fishing vessel crewmember was last reported to be in stable condition.​

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