Station Chetco River boat crew medevacs ill engineer [Image 3 of 5]

BROOKINGS, OREGON, UNITED STATES

10.10.2018

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read      

U.S. Coast Guard District 13

The crew aboard the commercial fishing vessel Alaska Ocean prepares to launch its small boat to deliver an ill crewmember to an awaiting boat crew aboard a Coast Guard 47-foot Motor Life Boat from Station Chetco River 10 miles west of Brookings, Ore., Oct. 10, 2018.

The chief engineer of the Alaska Ocean reportedly suffered a sudden loss of vision and was transported to emergency medical services on shore.

U.S. Coast Guard photo by Seaman Moses Sardinha.

• Date Taken: 10.10.2018
• Date Posted: 10.10.2018 20:40
• Photo ID: 4808933
• VIRIN: 181010-G-G0213-1010
• Resolution: 2016x1512
• Size: 584.98 KB
• Location: BROOKINGS, OREGON, US