Rescuing a sick crew member from a ship by a Helicopter (Video)
பிரசுரிக்கபட்ட திகதி: 15/04/2015 (புதன்கிழமை)
Video shows two helicopters on a rescue mission to evacuate sick crew members from two merchant ships at sea. In the first mission, the sick person is lifted by winch for which a chopper rescue personnel is boarding the vessel by winching to designated ‘Winching area’ of the ship.
In the second mission, the chopper itself lands on a ship’s (bulk carrier) dedicated ‘Helipad’ and take the sick crew member to the shore.
Unlike shore, medical evacuation from a merchant vessel always considerably a tough task, this involves with high cost and time.
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