Crossing the line: Inside the equator crossing ceremony
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Crossing the line: Inside the equator crossing ceremony
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TAG YOUR FRIENDS/ FAMILY TO SHOW THEM WHAT IT IS :) Male & Female Seafarers Equator Crossing Ceremony : Check this video of complete equator crossing ceremony performed by ship staff on one female and several other male sailors to certify them. This video was sent by Chief Eng. Veshevetski Send your "Life at Sea" Pics/ Videos to photos@marineinsight.com Download free eBooks for Seafarers: goo.gl/q8vvqq | Marine Insight
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TAG YOUR FRIENDS/ FAMILY TO SHOW THEM WHAT IT IS :) Male & Female Seafarers Equator Crossing Ceremony : Check this video of complete equator crossing ceremony performed by ship staff on one female and several other male sailors to certify them. This video was sent by Chief Eng. Veshevetski Send your "Life at Sea" Pics/ Videos to photos@marineinsight.com Download free eBooks for Seafarers: goo.gl/q8vvqq | Marine Insight
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One of the highlights of our Atlantic Crossing was crossing the Equator! As we entered the Southern Hemisphere, Neptune, the King of the Seas, invaded our boat, because we had never sailed these waters before, and permission must be granted. To earn it, Neptune required us to take part in the baptism ceremony… which meant facing a series of challenges! ❓Do you think we earned the bauptism certificate? #SailingLife #AtlanticCrossing #EquatorCrossing #NeptuneRitual #SailorsTradition #OceanAdventur
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One of the highlights of our Atlantic Crossing was crossing the Equator! As we entered the Southern Hemisphere, Neptune, the King of the Seas, invaded our boat, because we had never sailed these waters before, and permission must be granted. To earn it, Neptune required us to take part in the baptism ceremony… which meant facing a series of challenges! ❓Do you think we earned the bauptism certificate? #SailingLife #AtlanticCrossing #EquatorCrossing #NeptuneRitual #SailorsTradition #OceanAdventur
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Crossing the Equator for the first time isn’t just a line on the map… it’s a ceremony you never forget. On cruise ships, there’s a legendary tradition for “pollywogs” — first-time equator crossers. You must kiss a fish… and then survive a shower of desserts on the open deck in front of everyone. Welcome to the Equator Crossing Ceremony at sea. Messy. Loud. Hilarious. And 100% unforgettable. This is ship life you don’t see in travel brochures. #equatorcrossing #cruiseshiplife #cruisetraditions #c
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Crossing the Equator for the first time isn’t just a line on the map… it’s a ceremony you never forget. On cruise ships, there’s a legendary tradition for “pollywogs” — first-time equator crossers. You must kiss a fish… and then survive a shower of desserts on the open deck in front of everyone. Welcome to the Equator Crossing Ceremony at sea. Messy. Loud. Hilarious. And 100% unforgettable. This is ship life you don’t see in travel brochures. #equatorcrossing #cruiseshiplife #cruisetraditions #c
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The equator crossing ceremony is a long-standing tradition that marks a sailor's first crossing of the equator. But do you know what happens during the ceremony and why?Check out our video to find out. Follow www.marineinsight.com for more such maritime content. #equatorcrossingceremony #tradition #shipping #maritime #marineinsight #seafarer #sailing #seaman #lifeatsea #sealife #merchantnavy #merchantnavyship #sailor #merchantmarine #marinelife #marineindustry | Marine Insight
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The equator crossing ceremony is a long-standing tradition that marks a sailor's first crossing of the equator. But do you know what happens during the ceremony and why?Check out our video to find out. Follow www.marineinsight.com for more such maritime content. #equatorcrossingceremony #tradition #shipping #maritime #marineinsight #seafarer #sailing #seaman #lifeatsea #sealife #merchantnavy #merchantnavyship #sailor #merchantmarine #marinelife #marineindustry | Marine Insight
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Watch a solo pilot cross the equator over open ocean
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Watch a solo pilot cross the equator over open ocean
2 months ago
MSNMatt Guthmiller
Paying your respects to King Neptune when you cross the equator - just another day in the @Royal Navy, right? The tradition is known as 'crossing the line' and involves sailors being tested to ensure they are capable of 'handling rough seas'. Read more about the ceremony👉 https://bit.ly/3BSRp8U | Forces News
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Paying your respects to King Neptune when you cross the equator - just another day in the @Royal Navy, right? The tradition is known as 'crossing the line' and involves sailors being tested to ensure they are capable of 'handling rough seas'. Read more about the ceremony👉 https://bit.ly/3BSRp8U | Forces News
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Crossing the Equator at sea is a proud and unforgettable moment for every sailor
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THE STORY BEHIND CROSSING THE EQUATOR Crossing the Line is not a myth, not a ritual, and definitely not what social media makes it look like. It’s a global naval tradition that marks experience, brotherhood, and discipline at sea. From pollywog to shellback, it’s about growth, teamwork, and esprit de corps. Nigerian Navy stands for professionalism, not fear. We cross oceans, not boundaries of humanity. #NavyLife #MilitaryFacts #SeaTraditions #DidYouKnow #NavyTok
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