Russian crewman airlifted to hospital by Coast Guard helicopter

The Sligo-based Coast Guard helicopter airlifted a crewman from a Russian fishing vessel some 180 miles North West of Erris Head Co Mayo this morning.

Russian crewman airlifted to hospital by Coast Guard helicopter

The Sligo-based Coast Guard helicopter airlifted a crewman from a Russian fishing vessel some 180 miles North West of Erris Head Co Mayo this morning.

The operation was coordinated by the Coast Guard Rescue Coordination Centre in Malin Head.

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