Today we can announce the Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society is to receive a grant of £10,000 from the Marine Society & Sea Cadets for which we are extremely grateful. The funds will help our vital, on-going work supporting merchant mariners, fishermen and their families during this unprecedented crisis.
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With many fundraising events unfortunately postponed or cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many charities across the UK need public support now more than ever. The #TwoPointSixChallenge is launching on Sunday 26 April – the day the London Marathon was scheduled to take place – and encourages individuals of all ages to take on a […]
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Dear Supporters, As we’re all facing unprecedented challenges to our everyday lives as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic I wanted to thank you for helping us with our essential and ongoing work. It is our loyal supporters that allow us to make a significant difference to the lives of so many seafarers and their […]
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We understand that during these times of uncertainty there may be an increased need for financial support among the fishing and merchant maritime community – both for individuals and their dependants. The Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society has supported seafarers through crisis for 181 years and continues to do so as we navigate this latest challenge. We […]
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The Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society is calling on members of the maritime and rescue communities to nominate those who have demonstrated outstanding bravery and expertise in aiding those in peril at sea, for its 169th Skill and Gallantry Awards. Since 1851, the Society has presented the awards to individuals and crews who have shown courage and […]
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The Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society has been awarded a £75,000 grant from Seafarers UK to support its work. Seafarers UK is the premier fundraising organisation supporting the maritime community. Click here to find out how our funding is spent or click here to find out more about Seafarers UK. We are delighted to receive this grant […]
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