MEIN SCHIFF 6

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Medevac off Motril

On the night of Nov 7, the 'Mein Schiff 6' requested the medical evacuation of a German passenger from the MRCC of Salvamento Marítimo in Almería. The SAR boat 'Salvamar Gienah' was mobilized and embarked the sick man on Nov 8 at 2.14 a.m.. At 2.34 a.m. he was disembarked at the port of Motril where an ambulance was waiting for further transport to hospital. Report with video: https://x.com/salvamentogob/status/1854829083399426506

Medevac off Brunswick

The Coast Guard medevaced a woman from the 'Mein Schiff 6' on Nov 1, 2023, 75 miles offshore Brunswick, Georgia. Coast Guard Seventh District watchstanders received a medevac request at 10:11 p.m. on Oct 31 from the cruise ship, stating a 62-year-old passenger was suffering from symptoms of hypertension. Watchstanders consulted with the duty flight surgeon, who recommended a medevac. Watchstanders directed the launch of a Coast Guard Air Station Savannah helicopter crew to conduct the medevac. The helicopter crew arrived on scene, hoisted the passenger and her husband, then transported them to Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport where EMS were standing by. Report with photos and video: https://www.news.uscg.mil/Press-Releases/Article/3576379/multimedia-release-coast-guard-medevacs-woman-from-cruise-ship-75-miles-offshor/

Medevac off Piraeus

In the evening of AApril 17, 2023, the Piraeus Port Authority was informed that a 53-year-old passenger of the "Mein Schiff 6", which was sailing two nautucal miles outside the port of Piraeus, needed immediate hospital care. A patrol boat was deployed to the scene, disembarked the patient and transported him to Zeas Piraeus marina, where he was picked up by an ambulance and transferred to a private hospital for medical treatment.