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Coastguard medevaced seasick fishermen
The US Coast Guard medevaced two fishermen from two separate fishing vessels near Atlantic City, New Jersey on Aug 11, 2016. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay received a report at 9:55 a.m. of two fishermen who were experiencing severe seasickness approximately 60 miles east of Atlantic City. Sector Delaware Bay watchstanders launched an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter air crew from Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City to respond. The first fisherman was hoisted at 11:30 a.m. from the "Vila Nova Do Corvo". The second fisherman was hoisted at 12:15 p.m. from the 74-foot fishing vessel "Perola Do Corvo". The Atlantic City air crew transported the ailing persons to awaiting Emergency Medical Services personnel at Air Station Atlantic City. The EMS crew brought them to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center in Atlantic City, N.j. for treatment. Report with photos: http://www.uscgnews.com/go/doc/4007/2873854/
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