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Medevac off Madeira
A 27-year-old Georgian crew member of the 'Emma A' was medevaced in the afternoon of May 1, 2023, after having suffered an accident on board the cargo ship 'Emma A', which was sailing 180 nautical miles north of Madeira, en route from Barcelona to Funchal. The MRSC Funchal of the Portuguese Navy coordinated the rescue. The alert took place at 7:10 pm, with the EH-101 helicopter of the Portuguese Air Force having been mobilized to carry out the transport of the crew member to Madeira International Airport, where he was awaited by a Medical Rapid Intervention Team (EMIR) and by a fire ambulance.
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