A coast guard crew is attended an oil rig 120 miles north east of Sumburgh to retrieve an injured crew member on Monday March 1st.
The name of the rig has not been released but the crew member is reported to have suffered a back injury.
The Coast Guard report the gentleman was safely returned to the Clickimin landing site yesterday morning and was transferred to Gilbert Bain Hospital.
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Stuart Prestidge
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