The Annual Seafarers Service in St Mungo’s Cathedral Glasgow will take place on Sunday 23rd October at 1100. The service, which is set in the context of the of the routine Sunday act of worship at the Cathedral, is intended as a celebration of our nation’s seafarers both past and present from the Royal Navy, […]
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Seafarers Awareness Week
Again this year Watch Ashore members have been helping to promote Seafarers Awareness Week. Throughout the week various organisations have held events to raise awareness and we have been delighted to be involved. The Watch Ashore Plymouth members organised and manned displays in local libraries to raise awareness. Glasgow Branch assisted with the Seafarers UK bucket collection. The […]
Hull Maritime Museum Exhibition
A new exhibition at Hull's Maritime Museum hopes to inspire a new generation of heroes at sea. Hull's Maritime Museum hopes to inspire new ideas on how to improve safety at sea through a new exhibition. "SOS – Heroes of the Humber" celebrates the bravery of seafarers and their families. Collections Assistant Jocelyn Anderson-Wood, says […]