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A 76-year-old American woman was evacuated from a cruise ship off the Mexican Pacific coast after an onboard injury.
The rescue happened on January 1, 2026, during a 17-night Panama Canal repositioning cruise.
Mexican naval rescue crews transferred the injured guest from Viking Sky to a nearby hospital.
The New Year got off to a bumpy start for one unlucky cruise passenger after the Mexican Navy performed a dramatic rescue to get her to a hospital during a holiday cruise.
The woman, a 76-year-old American passenger, was sailing aboard Viking Ocean’s 930-passeng...
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