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    Coast Guard medevacs Uruguayan Naval cadet 46 miles off North Carolina [Image 1 of 2]

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    A yellow search-and-rescue helicopter hovers above the stern deck of a Coast Guard vessel at sea, conducting a hoist or transfer operation. Two crew members wearing orange helmets and safety gear are on deck, handling a line connected to the helicopter. The scene appears to be a training exercise or active rescue operation in open ocean conditions.

    WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    08.07.2019

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    Coast Guard crewmembers from Coast Guard Station Wrightsville Beach transfer a patient to a Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk from Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City 46 miles off the coast of North Carolina during a search and rescue case Aug. 7, 2019. One of the two passengers transferred was reportedly suffering from abdominal pain aboard a Uruguayan naval training vessel. (U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Petty Officer 1st Class Mark Ward)

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    Date Taken: 08.07.2019
    Date Posted: 08.07.2019 17:39
    Photo ID: 5650584
    VIRIN: 190807-G-G0105-1001
    Resolution: 4608x3456
    Size: 4.7 MB
    Location: WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA, US
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    A yellow search-and-rescue helicopter hovers above the stern deck of a Coast Guard vessel at sea, conducting a hoist or transfer operation. Two crew members wearing orange helmets and safety gear are on deck, handling a line connected to the helicopter. The scene appears to be a training exercise or active rescue operation in open ocean conditions.
    A US Coast Guard rescue operation or training exercise is underway on open ocean waters. One person is suspended in a metal rescue basket/litter being hoisted by a cable, while a Coast Guard crew member on deck in an orange helmet and life vest manages a guide rope. The vessel appears to be underway, as evidenced by the white wake visible behind the boat.

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