Corporate Open DS/UK/3173 Seafarers UK; 1917-; British Charity Seafarers UK 1917- British Charity King George's Fund For Sailors

Miscellaneous Organisation; Charity Seafarers UK is a large national charity in the United Kingdom working to unite the maritime charity sector to address the specific needs of all seafarers and their families, from those just embarking on a career at sea to those facing distress through unemployment or homelessness and loss of livelihood through accidents at sea. Seafarers UK is able to use its experience of working with the Royal Navy, Merchant Navy and fishing fleets to raise money and distribute it where it is needed. As an umbrella, Seafarers UK can lead the sector in maximising the effectiveness of its fundraising activities. Over the past 10 years, £26 million has been granted to help those in need of support. Seafarers UK is the working name for the King George’s Fund for Sailors, a registered charity which has been helping seafarers since 1917 International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHhbryony 11/21/2012 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 7d29a9f7-23f1-4cc4-950f-d33c849c2e23