Following the incident, the patient was taken to Ayr Hospital by the Coastguard helicopter where they are currently being treated. In a statement, the RNLI said they were paged at 17:55.
Emergency services responded to reports of a person who fell into the water at 5:30pm today while aboard the Stena Superfast 8 on Loch Ryan, Dumfries and Galloway, in Scotland.
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A Coastguard helicopter helped save a passenger who fell overboard from a Stena Line ferry on Loch Ryan earlier this evening, rushing them to hospital in Ayr, Scotland