Suicide is a Major Cause of Seafarer Deaths
Suicide is a major killer of seafarers. Because of long contracts, isolation and separation from family and loved ones, many seafarers fall prey to depression and hopelessness.This is a wake-up Read More …
Category: Outreach
Sailors’ Society Follows up with Outreach to the Maredon Crew
The tragic incident of the chokka [squid] fishing vessel, the Maredon, on her maiden voyage, which capsized off St. Francis Bay in the Eastern Cape on 16 July 2017 is Read More …
Sailors’ Society helps with Disaster at Sea
‘I was trapped under the capsized boat for 7 hours. It was dark and cold and I thought I was going to die. I wanted to move but could not Read More …