Dramatic footage shows sick passenger airlifted off luxury cruise
<p>The Italian Coast Guard airlifted a sick cruise passenger into their helicopter near the island of Capri.</p>
<p>The Austrian passenger was suspected to have suffered a stroke while on the Albatros cruise ship, owned by German company Phoenix Reisen.</p>
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<p>The cruise ship was travelling from Sicily to Genoa according to <a href="http://www.cruisemapper.com/ships/Albatros-672" target="_blank"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Cruise Mapper</span></strong></a>.</p>
<p>The Coast Guard said that the passenger was delivered to Ospedale Antonio Cardarelli hospital in Naples and was conscious and in “reasonable” health.</p>
<p>You can also <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=51&v=kcTEsDWjN2k" target="_blank"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">watch</span></strong></a> the Coast Guard descend from the helicopter and land on the cruise ship.</p>
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