#Coastguard - A worker from a ferry writes BelfastLive had to be airlifted to Belfast after falling ill on board the ferry.

The coastguard was alerted to the medical emergency on board the Stena Lagan in the early hours of (yesterday) morning, September 6.

Reports said the crew member had fallen ill on the Liverpool to Belfast ferry. The coastguard set up a medi-link call with a doctor and it was advised the crew member was evacuated from the ship.

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