The Marine Society

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• The Marine Society — was the world s first seafarers’ charity. In 1756, at the beginning of the Seven Years War against France, Austria, Russia, Sweden and Saxony (and subsequently Spain and Portugal) Britain urgently needed to recruit men for the navy. Jonas Hanway… …   Wikipedia

• Marine Society & Sea Cadets — HQ, Lambeth The Marine Society Sea Cadets resulted from the merging of The Navy League (the charity that supported the Royal Navy, and the oldest such organisation worldwide) and The Marine Society, the world s oldest seafarers charity. The… …   Wikipedia

• The Cousteau Society — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Cousteau. The Cousteau Society, connue en français comme « la Cousteau Society », est une association à but non lucratif américaine d exploration océanographique et de protection de la nature fondée en… …   Wikipédia en Français

• The Pastel Society — Edgar Degas The Pastel Society ist eine britische Künstlervereinigung von Malern, die mit Pastellfarben arbeiten. Sie gehört der Federation of British Artists (FBA) an und hat ihren Sitz in den Mall Galleries in London, wo auch die anderen der… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• The Mission to Seafarers — (formerly, The Missions to Seamen) is an international not for profit charity serving sailor sailors in over 230 ports around the world. It is supported entirely by donations from the public, whose generosity has funded its work for more than a… …   Wikipedia

• Marine Conservation Society — The Marine Conservation Society a UK charity for the protection of the seas around the United Kingdom, and for the protection of their shores and wildlife.[1] According to their website MCS s Vision is: For seas rich in wildlife, abundant fish… …   Wikipedia

• Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers — The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) is an professional society that provides a forum for the advancement of the engineering profession as applied to the marine field. The society particularly names the naval architecture… …   Wikipedia

• The College of William & Mary — in Virginia Established 1693[1][2] Type …   Wikipedia

• The School for Field Studies — (SFS) is the USA s oldest and largest undergraduate environmental study abroad program. [http://www.petersons.com/stdyabrd/select/f1311250.asp] Through its network of field stations, SFS has been teaching students how to address critical… …   Wikipedia

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