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The Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners' Royal Benevolent Society

Registered charity 212034, on the register since 20 February 1964. The 6,789th largest charity in England and Wales by income.

What it says it does

The Shipwrecked Mariners' Society provides financial support to retired seafarers (Merchant Navy and Fishing Fleet) and their dependants and those unable to continue working at sea through accident, disability, illness or for compassionate reasons. The Charity operates through a nationwide network of volunteers.The Society makes annual awards for acts of skill and gallantry at sea.

In the charity's own words, as filed with the Charity Commission.

Its causes

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Where it works

It names no single council area: it works across England and Wales, or further.

Check it yourself

Its entry on the Charity Commission register · its own website

Figures are the latest the charity has reported to the Charity Commission, current to 27 September 2026. How this site works.