Thankfully, the days of the notorious press gangs are long gone as a Newcastle based maritime charity looks for new volunteers. The Northumbria Unit of the Maritime Volunteer Service are holding an informal information night to let prospective new volunteers...
A nautical charity that was gifted a new training vessel by Northumberland Freemasons has toured the north of the county to give the opportunity for their funders to see their donation in the community. The Northumbria Unit of the Maritime Volunteer Service (MVS)...
The Northumbria Unit of nautical charity, The Maritime Volunteer Service (MVS) has celebrated an important day in naval history and paid tribute to a famous local seafarer. On 21 October 1805, Admiral Lord Nelson, onboard HMS Victory led the British fleet into battle...
National, nautical charity, the Maritime Volunteer Service (MVS) has hoisted the flag to support Merchant Navy Day. The event on 3rd September is organised by national charity Seafarers UK, to raise public awareness of the Merchant Navy’s massive contribution to...
New vessel for maritime charity used for first time at Tall Ships The newest vessel to appear at Tall Ships Sunderland has passed its initiation ceremony with flying colours after operating for 12 hours per day for the duration of the event. MVS...