Coast Guard medevac 150 miles off Nantucekt from Cape Wide News LLC on Vimeo.
NANTUCKET – Thursday morning, the US Coast Guard conducted a medevac 150 nautical miles off Nantucket. USCG Sector Southeast New England watchstanders received notification from fishing vessel Rachel Leah after a crewman sustained facial injuries. A USCG Air Station Cape Cod MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew was launched and a HC-144 Ocean Sentry was launched to cover as well due to the distance offshore. The patient was transported to the Mass. General Hospital Trauma Center in stable condition.
