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INJURED FISHERMAN AIRLIFTED FROM ALASKA FISHING VESSEL ARAHO

A crewman was seriously injured Friday while working aboard the Alaska Fishing Vessel ARAHO.  The 51-year-old crewman was reportedly working in the vessel factory stacking pans when a storage crate fell upon him. The detailed circumstances leading up to the … Continue reading

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Cruise Ship Viking Sky Loses Power, 479 Passengers Airlifted

Rocky seas can be a nuisance for cruise ship passengers, but when the weather turns stormy with high seas, that inconvenience can quickly turn into real danger for passengers and crew. That is exactly what happened this week as the … Continue reading

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Carnival Valor Passenger Airlifted From Ship Near Galveston Texas

Multiple media outlets, including, Click 3 Houston, report that “the Coast Guard medevaced a 71-year-old woman from a cruise ship 58 miles off the coast of Galveston to the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston on Sunday morning.” Representatives … Continue reading

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Norwegian Escape Cruise Passenger Airlifted After Possible Stroke

According to the Coast Guard website, the Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod aircrew medevaced a 78-year-old man Saturday (Sept. 22) from the cruise ship Norwegian Escape after he suffered a possible stroke 40 nautical miles south of Nantucket. The … Continue reading

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2 Passengers Airlifted from Carnival Pride Near Virginia Beach, Taken Safely To Norfolk Hospital

The U.S. Coast Guard, acting to save two passengers of the Carnival Pride cruise ship, airlifted them from the ship on Monday. An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter flew from Elizabeth City to the cruise ship which was roughly nine miles east … Continue reading

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