Thanks to the members of the U.S. Coast Guard Northeast who visited the hospital today to discuss patient transports and gave us a tour of their MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter and HC-144A Ocean Sentry fixed-wing aircraft atNantucket Memorial Airport.

Nantucket Cottage Hospital staff and U.S. Coast Guard personnel at Nantucket Memorial Airport today viewed one of Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod’s MH-60T Jayhawk helicopters.

Nantucket Cottage Hospital operating room nurses with one of Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod’s HC-144A Ocean Sentry fixed-wing aircraft.

Nantucket Cottage Hospital President and CEO Dr. Margot Hartmann, left, with U.S. Coast Guard Commander Pennington, center, and NCH chief medical officer Dr. Jock Lawrason.