A Coast Guard small boat crew approaches the 820-foot motor tanker, Philotimos, approximately 155 miles southwest of Key West, Thursday. Coast Guard Sector Key West watchstanders received a medevac request from the Philotimos crew stating a 31-year-old crewmember was suffering from possible appendicitis and sent the Coast Guard Cutter Charles David Jr. (WPC-1107) crew and a Coast Guard Station Key West 45-foot Response Boat—Medium crew to carry it out. (Coast Guard Photo)
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A Coast Guard small boat crew approaches the 820-foot motor tanker, Philotimos, approximately 155 miles southwest of Key West, Thursday. Coast Guard Sector Key West watchstanders received a medevac request from the Philotimos crew stating a 31-year-old crewmember was suffering from possible appendicitis and sent the Coast Guard Cutter Charles David Jr. (WPC-1107) crew and a Coast Guard Station Key West 45-foot Response Boat—Medium crew to carry it out. (Coast Guard Photo)
Key West Fire Department emergency medical services personnel stand next to a patient on a stretcher after he was medevaced from the 820-foot motor tanker, Philotimos, approximately 155 miles southwest of Key West, Apr. 16, 2020. Coast Guard Sector Key West watchstanders received a medevac request from the Philotimos crew stating a 31-year-old crewmember was suffering from possible appendicitis and sent the Coast Guard Cutter Charles David Jr. (WPC-1107) crew and a Coast Guard Station Key West 45-foot Response Boat—Medium crew to carry it out. (Coast Guard Photo)
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