Man airlifted off Seven Seas Explorer cruise ship off Newcastle coast after severe medical condition


A man on board a cruise ship has been flown to hospital after suffering from a severe medical condition.

NSW Ambulance confirmed emergency services were contacted about 1.30am on Saturday by staff on the Seven Seas Explorer cruise ship, located off the Newcastle coast.

A Westpac Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to collect the man from the ship.

Paramedics said the man, aged in his 30s, had suffered a severe medical condition.

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He was taken to John Hunter Hospital in Newcastle for treatment.

7NEWS.com.au contacted Regent Seven Seas Cruises for comment.

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