CAPE ANN

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Medevac off Eureka

A Coast Guard helicopter aircrew medevaced a 35-year-old male crew member of the “Cape Ann” approximately 28 miles northwest of Eureka on Aug 12, 2024. Coast Guard Sector Humboldt Bay watchstanders received a relayed call from the 'Cape Ann', stating that a crewmember was experiencing abdominal pain along with other serious symptoms at approximately 8:20 a.m. Sector Humboldt Bay watchstanders then coordinated the launch of an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew around 10:30 a.m. The aircrew arrived on-scene, hoisted the passenger into the helicopter, and transferred him to emergency medical services at Saint Joseph Hospital in Eureka around 11:50 a.m. Report with video: https://www.news.uscg.mil/Press-Releases/Article/3870229/coast-guard-medevacs-individual-28-miles-off-the-coast-of-eureka/