Sint Maarten: Mariner Hoisted From Ship 100 Miles East Of St. Maarten In Emergency Medevac.

Sint Maarten - September 19, 2026 A 46-year-old mariner was medically evacuated from a commercial motor vessel approximately 100 nautical miles east of St. Maarten on September 19, 2026. A Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen aircrew carried out the long-range medical evacuation, safely hoisting the patient aboard an MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter. The mariner was transported to the Centro Médico Hospital trauma center in San Juan, Puerto Rico, for emergency specialized care.