Coast Guard conducts complex, long-range medical evacuation of mariner 100 miles east of St. Maarten

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO

09.19.2026

Video by Ricardo Castrodad 

U.S. Coast Guard PADET San Juan

A Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen aircrew medevacs a 46-year-old mariner from a commercial motor vessel approximately 100 nautical miles east of St. Maarten, Sept. 19, 2026. The patient was safely hoisted aboard an MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter and transported to the Centro Médico Hospital trauma center in San Juan, Puerto Rico, for emergency specialized care. (U.S. Coast Guard video).

• Date Taken: 09.19.2026
• Date Posted: 09.20.2026 10:49
• Category: B-Roll
• Video ID: 1023702
• VIRIN: 260919-G-G0107-2001
• Filename: DOD_111994108
• Length: 00:01:19
• Location: SAN JUAN, PR