
Case studies
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Care and accommodation for ex-seafarers – a Centenary project
In support of elderly or retired ex-seafarers and veterans from the Merchant Navy or Royal Navy, a new wing of an accommodation and care complex is being built at Mariners’ Park in Wallasey, Liverpool.
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Earthquake destroyed Seafarers Centre re-opens for seafarers
In November 2016, Christchurch, New Zealand suffered from an earthquake damaging much of its Lyttelton Port's infrastructure beyond repair, and the Seafarers Centre building was marked for demolition.
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Fisherman born, fisherman bred
Fishermen’s Centre in Troon, Scotland, developed with the assistance of Seafarers UK, provides support and resources to local fishermen.
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Grant funding to help people get back into work
Bob was helped to retrain and get back into work with a grant to cover the costs of his course and accommodation. Read his story.
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Grants to help respond to emergency situations
Colin, Superintendent at Fishermen’s Mission, responds to an emergency situation when two Spanish fishermen were seriously injured on board their boats.
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Grants to support Royal Marines suffering with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
After leaving the Royal Marines Keith suffered from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder as a result of his military experiences. Read his story...
