Yesterday the United States Coast Guard rescued a 71 year old man from the Carnival Sensation. 

A MH-65 Dolphin Coast Guard helicopter from responded to a call from the Carnival Sensation and medevaced the passenger while the cruise ship was approximately 22 miles east of Palm Beach.

The Coast Guard flight crew lifted the man off the ship and the helicopter took the man to Broward General Hospital.

A Coast Guard news release said the passenger suffered a stroke. 

Video Credit: U.S. Coast Guard  / Defense Video and Imagery Distribution System.