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Shipwrecked Mariners

@shipwreckedsoc

UK charity providing financial aid and support to retired seafarers, fishermen and their families in need. Annual maritime photo competition #UltimateSeaView

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We support seafarers all year round - and you can too. By setting up a regular donation, you can help us to provide consistent, life-changing support to merchant seafarers and their families in times of crisis. Check our website here: hubs.ly/Q03kPhFL0

We support seafarers all year round - and you can too.

By setting up a regular donation, you can help us to provide consistent, life-changing support to merchant seafarers and their families in times of crisis.

Check our website here: hubs.ly/Q03kPhFL0
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Our dedicated Honorary Agents work directly with seafarers and their families. We're always looking for compassionate, like-minded individuals to join our volunteer network across the UK. We’d love to hear from you. Find out more: hubs.ly/Q03kPk7v0

Our dedicated Honorary Agents work directly with seafarers and their families.

We're always looking for compassionate, like-minded individuals to join our volunteer network across the UK. We’d love to hear from you.

Find out more: hubs.ly/Q03kPk7v0
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Today marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day. As we did in 1945, we want to come together to celebrate our veterans. During the war, we helped over 60,000 survivors and bereaved families. From just one port, over 12,000 were supported. Find out more here: hubs.ly/Q03lB3zt0

Today marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day. As we did in 1945, we want to come together to celebrate our veterans.

During the war, we helped over 60,000 survivors and bereaved families. From just one port, over 12,000 were supported.

Find out more here: hubs.ly/Q03lB3zt0
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#OnThisDay in 1917, the British steamer SS Harpagus was tragically sunk by a German U-boat while on a voyage from New Orleans to Marseille. Built in 1910, the vessel was attacked 62 miles southwest of Planier Island. Learn more about her story here: hubs.ly/Q03kPkL40

#OnThisDay in 1917, the British steamer SS Harpagus was tragically sunk by a German U-boat while on a voyage from New Orleans to Marseille.

Built in 1910, the vessel was attacked 62 miles southwest of Planier Island.

Learn more about her story here: hubs.ly/Q03kPkL40
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Today we mark 100 years since the start of the 1925 ‘Galerie des Champions’ women’s football tour - a pioneering event held to raise funds for the Society. Special thanks to researcher Steve Bolton for bringing this story to light. Read more here: hubs.ly/Q03lX5-k0

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We’re here to offer hands-on and comforting support to survivors of shipwrecks across Great Britain and Northern Ireland. If you or someone you know is in need of assistance, our dedicated grants team is ready to help. Get in touch today: hubs.ly/Q03lMXXl0.

We’re here to offer hands-on and comforting support to survivors of shipwrecks across Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

If you or someone you know is in need of assistance, our dedicated grants team is ready to help.

Get in touch today: hubs.ly/Q03lMXXl0.
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We’re here for seafarers every day of the year — and you can be too. By making a regular donation, you’ll help us deliver vital, ongoing support to merchant seafarers and their families when they need it most. Learn more on our website: hubs.ly/Q03lMPTB0

We’re here for seafarers every day of the year — and you can be too.

By making a regular donation, you’ll help us deliver vital, ongoing support to merchant seafarers and their families when they need it most.

Learn more on our website: hubs.ly/Q03lMPTB0
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There are so many ways to fundraise for our seafarers. From bake sales and charity runs to office raffles and dress-down days, there are plenty of ways to get involved. Need inspiration? We’ve got ideas! Get in touch to start your fundraising journey: hubs.ly/Q03lMWK20

There are so many ways to fundraise for our seafarers. 

From bake sales and charity runs to office raffles and dress-down days, there are plenty of ways to get involved. Need inspiration? We’ve got ideas!

Get in touch to start your fundraising journey: hubs.ly/Q03lMWK20
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Your support truly matters! Thanks to your generosity, we’re able to deliver vital assistance to thousands of retired seafarers and their families every single day. Learn more about what we do: hubs.ly/Q03lMVgk0

Your support truly matters!

Thanks to your generosity, we’re able to deliver vital assistance to thousands of retired seafarers and their families every single day.

Learn more about what we do: hubs.ly/Q03lMVgk0
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#OnThisDay in 1917, British passenger and cargo vessel the SS Highland Corrie was tragically sunk by a German U-boat, just four miles south of the Owers Lightship. The steamer was en route from La Plata to London. Find out more about her story here: hubs.ly/Q03lMVfx0

#OnThisDay in 1917, British passenger and cargo vessel the SS Highland Corrie was tragically sunk by a German U-boat, just four miles south of the Owers Lightship. The steamer was en route from La Plata to London.

Find out more about her story here: hubs.ly/Q03lMVfx0
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We provide practical and compassionate support to shipwreck survivors throughout the UK. If you or someone you know needs help, our experienced grants team is here for you. Reach out to us today: hubs.ly/Q03mVzGm0

We provide practical and compassionate support to shipwreck survivors throughout the UK.

If you or someone you know needs help, our experienced grants team is here for you.

Reach out to us today: hubs.ly/Q03mVzGm0
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#OnThisDay in 1941, the SS Javanese Prince was tragically sunk by a U-boat 155 miles northwest of the Butt of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides. Sadly, two crew members were lost. Find out more about her story here: hubs.ly/Q03mVHRV0

#OnThisDay in 1941, the SS Javanese Prince was tragically sunk by a U-boat 155 miles northwest of the Butt of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides.

Sadly, two crew members were lost.

Find out more about her story here: hubs.ly/Q03mVHRV0
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Since 1839, the Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society has been here to help, providing vital financial support and practical aid. In the last year alone, we received nearly 900 new applications and paid out grants amounting to £1.4 million. Find out more: hubs.ly/Q03mXl0_0

Since 1839, the Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society has been here to help, providing vital financial support and practical aid.

In the last year alone, we received nearly 900 new applications and paid out grants amounting to ÂŁ1.4 million.

Find out more: hubs.ly/Q03mXl0_0
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We support seafarers every single day - and you can do the same. Your regular donation ensures that merchant seafarers and their families receive essential care and assistance when they need it most. Find out how you can make a difference: hubs.ly/Q03mXlh20

We support seafarers every single day - and you can do the same.

Your regular donation ensures that merchant seafarers and their families receive essential care and assistance when they need it most.

Find out how you can make a difference: hubs.ly/Q03mXlh20
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Our Honorary Agents, based largely in port areas, play a vital role in supporting maritime communities. But our support isn't limited to the coast. If you're in need of assistance and reach out to the Society, we're here for you. Find out more here: hubs.ly/Q03mXmxg0

Our Honorary Agents, based largely in port areas, play a vital role in supporting maritime communities.

But our support isn't limited to the coast. If you're in need of assistance and reach out to the Society, we're here for you.

Find out more here: hubs.ly/Q03mXmxg0
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Last year, we supported in 2,000 cases of need, helping to improve lives during difficult times. Each story behind these cases reflects our commitment to compassion, community, and meaningful support. Learn more: hubs.ly/Q03nldTk0

Last year, we supported in 2,000 cases of need, helping to improve lives during difficult times.

Each story behind these cases reflects our commitment to compassion, community, and meaningful support.

Learn more: hubs.ly/Q03nldTk0
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We provide compassionate, hands-on support to shipwreck survivors across the UK. There are a number of different grants tailored to individual circumstances, including biannual grants, one-off grants, immediate, and funeral grants. Get in touch today: hubs.ly/Q03nlhpg0

We provide compassionate, hands-on support to shipwreck survivors across the UK.

There are a number of different grants tailored to individual circumstances, including biannual grants, one-off grants, immediate, and funeral grants.

Get in touch today: hubs.ly/Q03nlhpg0
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Each year, we provide vital financial assistance to thousands of former seafarers and their dependants. Many of our beneficiaries face tough choices daily. Your support helps us make sure they don’t have to choose. Find out how you can support: hubs.ly/Q03nltcm0

Each year, we provide vital financial assistance to thousands of former seafarers and their dependants.

Many of our beneficiaries face tough choices daily. Your support helps us make sure they don’t have to choose.

Find out how you can support: hubs.ly/Q03nltcm0
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#OnThisDay in 1918, the British merchant steamer SS Uganda was torpedoed by a German U-boat while en route from Genoa to Gibraltar. Thankfully - and remarkably - considering the attack, there were no casualties. Find out more about her story here:hubs.ly/Q03nlpJP0

#OnThisDay in 1918, the British merchant steamer SS Uganda was torpedoed by a German U-boat while en route from Genoa to Gibraltar.

Thankfully - and remarkably - considering the attack, there were no casualties.

Find out more about her story here:hubs.ly/Q03nlpJP0
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On Tower Hill, London, a monument honours 11,900 men and women of the Merchant Navy and fishing fleets who gave their lives during WWI. From 1914 to 1918, they bravely kept vital supply lines moving Learn more about their sacrifice here: hubs.ly/Q03nlzdr0

On Tower Hill, London, a monument honours 11,900 men and women of the Merchant Navy and fishing fleets who gave their lives during WWI.

From 1914 to 1918, they bravely kept vital supply lines moving

Learn more about their sacrifice here: hubs.ly/Q03nlzdr0