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On October 7, 2022, at 09:10 a.m. UTC, a serious incident occurred aboard the 'Cumbrian Fisher' as a 38-year-old second engineer suffered a thumb amputation while on duty in the engine room. The vessel was located off New Brighton, specifically at position 53° 25' 40.2" N, 03° 00' 58.8" W. Prompt action was required to secure medical assistance for the injured engineer. The Holyhead Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) took charge of the situation, coordinating a swift response. A search and rescue helicopter was dispatched to the scene, while the 'Cumbrian Fisher' safely berthed in port. An ambulance was then utilized to transport the injured individual to a nearby hospital. The SAR operation concluded around 11:00 a.m., ensuring that the engineer received the critical care necessary.