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The Mission to Seafarers
7 The Esplanade
North Shore 3214 Vic.
Australia
Mission statement:
As a Mission Agency of the Anglican Church, and supported ecumenically, our
aim at Geelong is to provide a welcoming Christian face and homely atmosphere
for all visiting seafarers whilst looking after their physical and spiritual needs.
Our spiritual home on the
internet for seafamilies
mts@seachurch.org
Help in cases of injustice,
problems and emergencies
World-wide newspapers in
many languages
Welcome to Mission to Seafarers, Geelong
The world's merchant fleet consists of around 44,000 ships of
more than 100 gross tons.
These ships carry over 90 per cent of the world's trade.
There are 1.2 million merchant seafarers worldwide. They come
from many different nations but the majority are from south-east
Asia. They are all welcome at this mission.
Guestbook
The House Committee
AGM Sets the scene
Social Activities
Big Tankers come to Geelog
Support from the Ladies' Auxiliary
Memories and Mars Bars
The Chapel
Where the welcome starts