NEAH BAY — Personnel from Coast Guard Station Neah Bay transferred an injured crew member from the Navy research-vessel Atlantis in the Pacific Ocean this morning.
The 13th Coast Guard District communications center in Seattle received a call from the 274-foot research vessel at approximately 2 p.m. Sunday, requesting a medical transfer of an unidentified 29-year old woman who fell, suffering lacerations and a possible broken nose.
At the time of the injury, Atlantis was about 150 miles west of Cape Flattery conducting research operations.