BOSTON – U.S. Coast Guard crews medically evacuated a crewman from the fishing vessel Jennifer Anne 115-miles east of Cape Anne, Mass., Jan. 16, 2011.

Coast Guard watch standers received a report from the captain of the fishing vessel Jennifer Anne that a 53-year old male on board was experiencing chest pains at approximately 3:50 p.m.

An HH-60 rescue helicopter crew and an HU-25 Falcon Jet crew launched immediately to aid the injured man.

Once on scene the man was hoisted to the helicopter.

The man was transported to Cape Cod Hospital and was reported to be in good condition at 8:45 p.m.



For more information on the medical evacuation, contact 1st District Public Affairs at (617) 406- 9011.



BOSTON – U.S. Coast Guard crews medically evacuated a crewman from the fishing vessel Jennifer Anne 115-miles east of Cape Anne, Mass., Jan. 16, 2011.

Coast Guard watch standers received a report from the captain of the fishing vessel Jennifer Anne that a 53-year old male on board was experiencing chest pains at approximately 3:50 p.m.

An HH-60 rescue helicopter crew and an HU-25 Falcon Jet crew launched immediately to aid the injured man.

Once on scene the man was hoisted to the helicopter.

The man was transported to Cape Cod Hospital and was reported to be in good condition at 8:45 p.m.



For more information on the medical evacuation, contact 1st District Public Affairs at (617) 406- 9011.



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