A HM Coastguard helicopter was called to help a man who suffered a heart attack at sea (Image: Newsquest)
A Coastguard helicopter rushed to help a man who suffered a heart attack at sea during the early hours.
Emergency services were called to reports of a medical incident on a vessel in the North Sea on Friday, January 6.
It happened at about 1.30am.
The vessel was located 70 nautical miles southeast of Humber.
The Coastguard helicopter, from Humberside, transported the casualty to the James Paget Hospital in Gorleston, where the Coastguard rescue team staffed the landing site.
The current condition of the casualty is unknown.
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