Heroes at sea honoured at awards ceremony
Remarkable stories of skill and gallantry at sea, as well as support for local maritime communities, have been recognised and rewarded at a national awards ceremony held in London.
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Remarkable stories of skill and gallantry at sea, as well as support for local maritime communities, have been recognised and rewarded at a national awards ceremony held in London.
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The Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society, has announced the winner of its thirteenth annual photography competition, showcasing images relating to all aspects of the UK and Ireland’s historic relationship with the sea.
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The One Hundred and Eighty Sixth Annual General Meeting of the Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners’ Royal Benevolent Society will be held at Fishmongers’ Hall, London Bridge EC4 on Tuesday 7th October 2025 at 1200. Members and friends of the Society wishing to attend should notify The Chief Executive.
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The Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society has always been inspired by the enduring connections between the sea, those who serve upon it, and the creative arts that help us remember our maritime past. We were recently contacted by Fizza Abbas, an award-winning poet, who felt moved to share her latest work with the Society and its community. […]
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The Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society’s record of care for seafaring families has stretched the length and breadth of Britain’s shores for 185 years. Few places reflect this lasting impact more vividly than Shetland – a community deeply entwined with the fortunes, dangers and tragedies of the sea. In the summer edition of “Coontin Kin,” the magazine […]
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The Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society is once again on the lookout for photographers to participate in its annual competition, celebrating the UK’s and Ireland’s rich maritime heritage. Now in its thirteenth year, the competition seeks captivating images that reflect the British Isles’ enduring connection with the sea, including its merchant ships, fishermen, coasts, harbours, and ports. We […]
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