Maritime Volunteer Service

The Maritime Volunteer Service (MVS) is a unique charity in the non-profit sector, founded in 1994 with the following aims: * To stimulate the interest of volunteers from all walks of life in maritime affairs. * To provide high quality training in maritime skills to recognised standards. * To be an interesting and useful spare time activity that is fun, sometimes exciting but with a strong emphasis on safety at all times * To maintain a corps of trained volunteers capable of supporting maritime authorities ashore and afloat at maritime events or emergencies.