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On August 24, 2013, an urgent medical emergency unfolded aboard the cargo ship 'Alida' when a crew member experienced severe discomfort, necessitating immediate medical attention. In response, the rescue helicopter Christoph 26 was dispatched to Minsener Oog, carrying a doctor and a paramedic. The medical team then transferred to the DGzRS lifeboat 'Vormann Steffens' to reach the location of the stranded vessel. Despite challenging sea conditions, the lifeboat successfully performed a medevac operation, transferring the patient from the 'Alida' and transporting him to Hooksiel, where an ambulance awaited to ensure further prompt medical care.