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Since 1839 the Liverpool Shipwreck & Humane Society has recognised more than 9,000 courageous men and women who risked their own safety to save others in peril on sea, river and land. Here on our News page you’ll find the latest award announcements, event reports and safety features that celebrate their selfless deeds and keep the lifesaving spirit alive across Merseyside and beyond. Check back regularly for fresh stories—or get in touch if you know a rescue worthy of recognition.

Medals

From The Archives – October

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Meet the Trustees – Sue Henney

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Remembering MV Derbyshire – 9th September Anniversary

Gold Marine Medal

From The Archives – September

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Meet the Trustees – Steven Jones

The General Medal

From The Archives – August

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Remembering Lives Lost, Preventing Future Tragedies

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Meet the Trustees – Chris Riley

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Isle of Man Initiative Honours Acts of Bravery across the Island and its Waters

Derbyshire award for Recall Recover

Nominations Open for the MV Derbyshire Award

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Shining The Spotlight On Heroes Of Safety And Rescue

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Recall Recover awarded MV Derbyshire Award for Maritime Safety in 2023

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Liverpool Charity presents Survitec with Inaugral Award for Contribution to Maritime Safety