Key Aspects: A Coast Guard helicopter crew evacuated a 71-year-old cruise passenger approximately 76 miles off Charleston, South Carolina, on November 4, 2026. The passenger suffered a head injury and was transported to the Medical University of South Carolina in stable condition. Ship tracking evidence and video footage point to AIDAdiva as the vessel involved, although the Coast Guard has not identified the ship. On Wednesday, November 4, 2026, the U.S. Coast Guard airlifted a 71-year-old man from a cruise ship. The rescue took place as the cruise ship was sailing off the coas...
Injured Passenger Airlifted From Cruise Ship Near Charleston
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