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Medevac off Cape Cod

The US Coast Guard medevaced a passenger from the 'Carnival Legend' 180 nautical miles from Cape Cod, Massachusetts, on Sep 4, 2023. At 6:35 p.m., First Coast Guard District command center watchstanders received a report from the cruise ship that a woman was experiencing abdominal pains and had been vomiting throughout the day. The vessel was en route to Greenland from Cape Cod. A Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod, Massachusetts, MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew and a HH-144 Ocean Sentry aircrew were launched to assist. At 10:25 p.m., the aircrew arrived on scene, and the Jayhawk’s crew safely hoisted patient and the cruise ship nurse at around 11 p.m. The patient and nurse were transferred to emergency medical services at 12:05 a.m. Report with photos: https://cruiseradio.net/medical-evacuation-on-carnival-legend-cruise-ship/

Man fell from balcony and died

A passenger has died on board the 'Carnival Legend' in the night of Dec 19, 2022. the man fell off a balcony and hit a lifeboat shortly after midnight. While there was a man overboard call, there was not an overboard incident. Carnival Cruises was supporting the guest’s family and others who witnessed the situation. The ship left Baltimore on Dec 18for an eight-day Christmas-themed journey with two stops in the Bahamas and one in Turks and Caicos. 

Medevac off Wilmington

A Coast Guard aircrew medevaced a 76-year-old man from the 'Carnival Legend' approximately 140 miles east of Wilmington, N.C., in the evening of Dec 13, 2021. Watchstanders at the Coast Guard Fifth District Command Center received the request for medevac from the captain of the vessel, stating that a man aboard was suffering from symptoms of kidney failure. An MH-60 Jayhawk aircrew from Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City rendezvoused with the cruise ship and hoisted the man into the aircraft. The man was taken to the New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington for treatment.