Imagery release: Coast Guard medevacs man 120 miles south of San Diego

SAN DIEGO -- An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter lands at Coast Guard Sector San Diego after rescuing a 71-year-old-man who was experiencing seizures aboard a sailboat 120 miles south of San Diego April 23, 2011. The man was transported to San Diego, where he was transferred to emergency medical personnel. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Henry G. Dunphy.

SAN DIEGO -- Emergency medical personnel examine a 71-year-old man who was experiencing seizures aboard a sailboat 120 miles south of San Diego at Coast Guard Sector San Diego, April 23, 2011. The man was hoisted from the boat by an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew and transported to San Diego. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Henry G. Dunphy.

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SAN DIEGO --An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew from Coast Guard Sector San Diego rescues a 71-year-old man who was experiencing diabetic seizures aboard a 40-foot sailboat 120 miles south of San Diego, April 23, 2011. The man was transported to San Diego, where he was transferred to emergency medical personnel. U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Henry G. Dunphy.

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