On Saturday, December 1, around 11:30 pm, an elderly person with significant visceral pain aboard a ferry, off the coast of Granville (Manche), was evacuated by the Navy helicopter to the hospital. Cherbourg.
On Saturday 1 December 2018, around 11.30 pm, the maritime prefecture of the Channel and the North Sea is warned by the Regional Operational Center for Surveillance and Rescue that an elderly person suffers from significant visceral pain on board the ferry. Britain. In transit to Portsmouth (England), the liner is located off Granville (English Channel).
Quickly, the medical evacuation of the patient is decided. Around 1:30 am, the Caiman Navy helicopter with, on board, a team from the medical center of the armies of Querqueville (Manche), followed by the victim who is transferred to the Pasteur Hospital of Cherbourg (Manche).