The Coast Guard helped take a man from a cruise ship to the mainland for a medical problem.
Helicopters were launched from a North Carolina station after the Coast Guard command center in Portsmouth, Va., Received a call Friday morning informing them that a passenger aboard the cruise ship was suffering from pain abdominal. to react.
The 55-year-old Canadian man and his wife were hoisted aboard the helicopter and taken to a hospital in Morehead City, North Carolina.
The Coast Guard did not provide additional information on the condition of humans.
