The Coast Guard hoists a crewmember of the 1,095-foot container-vessel Ever Charming Saturday, August 21, 2010.
Coast Guard Air Station Astoria, Ore., launched an MH-60J Jayhawk helicopter crew at 5:30 p.m., Saturday, to rendezvous with the Ever Charming approximately 250 nautical miles offshore.
The helicopter crew hoisted and transported the 57-year old German man, who had been experiencing chest pains, back to Air Station Astoria where a Life Flight helicopter crew transported him to Legacy Emanuel Hospital in Portland, Ore.
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