Cruise Ship Helicopter Rescue

The Solstice had departed the Bay of Islands.

Cruise ship helicopter rescue. By Jim Walker on October 9 2019. In all 479 passengers many of them elderly and three seriously injured had been airlifted off the ship one-by-one in rough weather by a relay of 6 helicopters making this one of the most remarkable helicopter. OSLO Rescue helicopters evacuated more than 150 people from a luxury cruise ship which suffered engine failure on.

A rescue operation involving the Coastguard Rescue Helicopter is underway in the Solent this evening Friday. Rescue workers off Norways western coast rushed to evacuate 1300 passengers and crew from the disabled cruise ship by helicopter on Saturday winching them one-by-one to safety as heaving waves tossed the ship from side to side and high winds battered the operation. It was frightening at first.

Norway cruise passengers rescued by helicopter after ships engine fails. Rescue helicopters took more than 475 passengers from a cruise ship that got stranded off Norways western coast in bad weather before the vessel departed for a nearby port with nearly 900 people. Smaller rescue helicopters are the only ones that will be light enough and small enough to be able to land on the ship providing it is close enough.

RSAF uses helicopter to take man with critical condition on cruise ship in high seas to SGH on New Years Day First rescue mission of the year. Rescue workers are evacuating more passengers from a cruise ship that had engine problems in bad weather off Norways western coast while authorities prepare to tow the vessel to a nearby port. Rescue workers off Norways western coast rushed to evacuate 1300 passengers and crew from a disabled cruise ship by helicopter on Saturday winching them one-by-one to safety as heaving waves tossed the ship from side to side and high winds battered the operation.

Rescue workers then launched a high-risk evacuation of the ships 1300 passengers and crew winching them one-by-one up to helicopters as heaving waves tossed the ship from side to side. Norways Joint Rescue Coordination Center stepped up sending five helicopters in. The Republic of Singapore Air Force RSAF recently evacuated a sick man from a cruise to a hospital using a helicopter.

Passengers are helped from a rescue helicopter in Fraena Norway Sunday March 24 2019 after being rescued from the Viking Sky cruise ship. Passenger Alexus Sheppard told the AP that people with injuries or disabilities were winched off the cruise ship first. The helicopter rescue from Viking Sky was called off at mid-day on the 24th of March.