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Coast Guard Medevacs Man 100 Miles off Cold Bay

By 17th District online newsroom on Oct 22, 2020 At Sea, Featured, General News, Southwest Alaska

KODIAK, Alaska – The Coast Guard medevaced a man from a fishing vessel Tuesday approximately 100 miles northwest of Cold Bay. An Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew hoisted the man at 6:55 a.m. and transferred him to awaiting emergency medical services in Cold Bay for further transport to Anchorage. Watchstanders in the […]

Coast Guard Medevacs Man from Fishing Vessel near Cold Bay, Alaska

By U.S. Coast Guard 17th District Alaska on Nov 9, 2017 At Sea, Featured

KODIAK, Alaska – A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew forward deployed to Cold Bay, Alaska, medevaced a man Wednesday from the 154 -foot fishing vessel Defender 260 miles north of Cold Bay. The Jayhawk helicopter crew hoisted the man at 10:45 a.m. and safely transported him to St. Paul where he […]