WE WERE LATE BECAUSE OF A MEDICAL EMERGENCY WE WERE ABOUT 3 OR 4 HOURS OUT OF NASSAU HEADING HOME WHEN THE CAPTAIN TURNED BACK BUT COULD NOT GET A COAST GUARD HELICOPTER TO ASSIST BECAUSE NONE WERE AVAILABLE SO WE WENT TO FREEPORT INSTEAD.I GUESS IT HAS BETTER FACILITYS. THEY STABILIZED THE PERSON AND FLEW HIM OR HER TO N.Y. ALSO THE SEAS WERE A LITTLE ROUGH 18-28 FOOT WAVES.SO WE LOST TIME NOT BEING ABLE TO GO FASTER THAN ABOUT 16-18 KNOTS ALL IN ALL THE PERSON WITH THE EMERGENCY WE HEARD WAS GOING TO BE O.K. THE TRIP WAS GREAT