NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard medevaced a 71-year-old woman from the cruise ship Norwegian Dawn some 30 nautical miles north of Venice, La., on Feb. 12. Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received a report at about 7 p.m. of a passenger suffering a shoulder injury. A 45-foot response boat crew was launched from Coast Guard Station Venice. The crew arrived at 8:25 p.m. and transported the patient and the patient’s husband to CGS Venice where they were met by local emergency medical services. (Source: Coast Guard 02/13/17)
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