Shellbacks and Polliwogs - History of Equator Crossing Rituals

Professional Mariner Forum

Slick_cam1 January 8, 2020, 2:34am 8

That’s the spirit! I like it.

Looks like one of the Cape R ships.

Topic		Replies	Views	Activity
What rituals take place these days when you pass the equator? Scuttlebutt	3	883	March 7, 2023
Capt. Doug ( shellback) Pine Scuttlebutt	6	2847	February 23, 2010
Line Crossing Ceremony Professional Mariner Forum	25	8080	May 29, 2011
Crossing-the-Line Professional Mariner Forum	5	2511	March 7, 2012
King Neptune Crossing the Line Professional Mariner Forum	4	1246	October 20, 2021