by Dana Goward | Apr 14, 2017 | In the News, Search and Rescue (SAR)
Volunteer rescue services are working hard in the area every day to prevent loss of life. AFRAS can help US taxpayers make donations to the brave volunteers working in the Mediterranean and around the world to save lives. To Help Donate Here. Here are three recent...
by Dana Goward | Apr 3, 2017 | In the News, Search and Rescue (SAR)
Editor’s Note: This is a very unusual case – a major vessel, no major weather apparently, just gone! A South Korean-operated very large ore carrier Stellar Daisy has gone missing in the South Atlantic off Uruguay. One of the ship’s 24 crewmembers sent a...
by Wayne Spivak | Mar 15, 2017 | AFRAS Awards, In the News
AFRAS ALCOAST 2017 Released (R 151315 MAR...
by Dana Goward | Feb 22, 2017 | In the News, Search and Rescue (SAR)
Editor’s note: AFRAS supports volunteer maritime rescue services trying to prevent such tragedies. We raise and donate funds, and help US taxpayers make tax-deductible donations, to support such efforts. NBCnews.com by >DON MELVIN February 21, 2017 The sea...
by Dana Goward | Jan 24, 2017 | Donations, In the News, Search and Rescue (SAR)
Tanzania Sea Rescue is one of the world’s newest volunteer maritime rescue and safety organizations. Less than a year old, it has already: Acquired a rescue boat and recruited over 30 volunteers Had its first rescue Partnered with the Red Cross on water safety...
by Wayne Spivak | Oct 11, 2016 | In the News
The Association for Rescue at Sea’s original logo was based on the mission statement of AFRAS when it was formed in 1976 – to assist the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) with raising funds here in the U.S. The logo was designed in 1977. The mission of...
