I disembarked a cruise on the Norwegian Breakaway, where I spent 9 nights in a solo inside cabin measuring 6 ft 6 wide.

But she wasn't quite prepared for what she saw and experienced this past fall as she volunteered for a month aboard a Mercy Ship harbored off Africa's Ghana Coast. It was an overwhelming sense of ...

The MSC Foundation, the MSC Group and Mercy Ships International have joined forces to build a new hospital ship. On 8 April, the chairman of MSC Group and MSC Foundation, Capt. Gianluigi Aponte, MSC ...

GARDEN VALLEY, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mercy Ships is pleased to announce a second $50 million gift from Harry and Linda Fath of Cincinnati, Ohio. These two gifts are the largest donations in Mercy ...

Nonprofit Mercy Ships converts cruise ships into floating hospitals. Its first ship was an Italian cruiseliner, while another was previously a train ferry. Its newest ship, Global Mercy, was built for ...

TCU Nursing School graduate Tom Strandwitz recently participated in an internship with Mercy Ships that took him to Madagascar. Tom Strandwitz set sail on his nursing career recently. Well, not with ...

Mercy Ships announced this week that the Global Mercy TM has now completed deep water sea trials, one of the final milestones in the countdown towards the hospital ship’s delivery, equipping, maiden ...

Mercy Ships is known globally for its charitable work performing medical procedures in developing countries. For the first time, the organization has a new ship, Global Mercy, recently delivered from ...

GARDEN VALLEY, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Michael and Susan Dell have committed an $18 million match through a charitable fund at Vanguard Charitable to help secure funding for this next season of Mercy ...

Three nursing students from a Catholic liberal arts school in North Carolina spent two weeks on a hospital ship in Madagascar this summer. Emma Harris, who will graduate from Belmont Abbey College in ...

The hospital ship USNS Mercy and its staff of doctors and nurses left San Diego this week for a exercise to test compatibility with new Navy support aircraft. During the exercise, the Navy will ...

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