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Abc news helicopter rescue cruise ship. Mr Horgen was one of those winched off the ship by helicopter in the dark of night as the wind howled around rescue workers trying to. Passengers are helped from a rescue helicopter in Norway after being rescued from the Viking Sky cruise shipAP. Rescue teams with helicopters and boats were sent to evacuate the cruise ship under extremely difficult circumstances including gusts up to 38 knots 43 mph and waves over 8 meters 26 feet.

ABC News ABC Norwegian rescue helicopters airlifted passengers from a cruise ship off the coast of Norway after the ship lost engine power amid strong winds and heavy seas. Svein Ove EkornesvagSome 20 injured passengers were taken to hospital Viking. Now Rosemary Hullinger is back home in Tooele to tell the story.

Local time according to a Viking Cruises spokesman sparking major helicopter rescue efforts that brought hundreds to safety. Report a correction or typo Related topics. The Hunter regions rescue helicopter was dispatched to the Diamond.

A mayday signal was received from the ship on Saturday at around 2 pm. Multiple ships and an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter were involved in the search according to Coast Guard officials. And they saw them on their cruise before the inclement weather.

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. TOOELE Utah ABC4 News A Tooele couple on a Norwegian cruise was rescued by helicopter after the cruise ship had engine problems during stormy weather. Rescue helicopters battled severe winds on Saturday in an attempt to airlift more than 1300 people off a Viking Cruises ship that issued a.

Australian Search and Rescue yesterday afternoon sent the regions rescue helicopter to the Sea Princess. The most sensational rescue operation of the weekend saw a CareFlight helicopter winch a critically sick man from a cruise ship that was stopped 200 kilometres off the Australian mainland before. A cruise ship passenger suffering from a medical condition is to be winched from a ship off the New South Wales mid-north coast.