Marathon Mariner Runs to Honour Crewmates

Marathon Mariner Runs to Honour Crewmates 

A British seafarer, who trained for months while on board ship, completed the 2021 London Marathon in aid of maritime welfare charity, Sailors’ Society.  

George Belcher, a third engineer who has served as a mariner for more than seven years, took on the 26.2 mile race on 3 October to raise awareness of the challenges seafarers are facing due to the pandemic, and to raise funds for Sailors’ Society’s global work.  

Most of George’s training was done on...

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