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There are the pollywogs (sailors who have not crossed the equator), the trusty shellbacks (sailors who have crossed the equator), king neptune (highest ranking shellback), and his royal court.
Upper left photo: a member of king neptune's party on board uss soestdijk, during an equator crossing ceremony, circa 1918-1919. Lower left photo: an officer and two other pollywogs detained by the royal police on board uss soestdijk, during an equator crossing ceremony.
13, guided-missile destroyer uss porter (ddg 78) crossed the dividing line between the north and south hemispheres, the equator.
They are the unofficial certificates that document where a sailor has been, what they have done, and most importantly, what they are—a shellback or a blue nose or a mossback or a double centurion.
Oosterdam crossed the equator last week and held the celebratory ceremony complete with king neptune and pollywogs.
You must not submit a military issued document or photocopy that: members of neptunus rex's party usually include davy jones, neptune's first (those who have crossed the equator before) to ensure the pollywogs.
Feb 10, 2021 those who have not crossed are nicknamed pollywogs, or slimy pollywogs. Using a speaking trumpet he questioned neptune, who would visit them the next morning.
Transformed from pollywog to a “trusty” shellback, an official son of king neptune. The pollywogs were ordered to put on a talent show to entertain the shellbacks who donned costumes representing king neptune and his court, including davy jones and peg leg, among others. In return for their efforts the pollywogs were served with subpoenas from.
Aug 6, 2015 the captain would welcome king neptune and his court aboard the vessel. Each pollywog was paraded in front of king neptune and a litany.
In the end, the pollywogs have atoned for their trespassing into king neptune’s realm without permission, and become part of the royal order of the deep. On march 20, noaa ship okeanos explorer and crew had the rare opportunity to achieve one of the rarest of all line crossings, the royal order of purple porpoises.
The shellbacks formed a court, headed by king neptune, with all participants dressed in costume. The captain welcomed king neptune and his court aboard the vessel. Each pollywog was paraded in front of king neptune and a litany of charges were read out to the court.
Feb 28, 2021 pollywogs receive subpoenas [4] to appear before king neptune and his court ceremony on the uss nimitz was extensively documented.
I challenge anyone to refute the authenticity of these documents.
I guess this has happened, but never been documented and just not at the pollywogs have to make amends for the charges just read by king neptune.
Lindenwood victory was an unrra side trip to new zealand to pick up another 406 head of cattle and 1026 sheep for china. This route required crossing the equator, which resulted in an initiation for those crossing it for the first time, promoting them from the status of “pollywog” to “shellback.
With adventure came king neptune and his insatiable hunger for pollywog soup. You would have thought this fellow neptune and his pal davy jones could.
It’s 2018, so i don’t know if the tradition still stands but – that is the initiation any navy person goes through when crossing the equator on the boat for the first time.
Abstract a historical and folkloristic study of crossing the line rituals in naval traditions. Proposes their origins in dutch and english seafaring cultures and hypothesizes their changing meaning.
The ancient rite, of sea farers around the world, seeking entry into king neptune's realm. But first, everyone who wish to enter will have to prove themselves worthy. A ship transiting oceans, harboring land lubbers, pollywogs or slimys is cursed, and will be exposed to neptune's wrath, facing storms misfortunes and other mishaps.
The ones who haven’t are sometimes called “pollywogs,” which suggests soft and even feminine qualities. The ceremony, therefore, is an opportunity to turn these “sissies” into “real men” who will be able to do hard work together, and make sure no one is crushed to death by 5 tons of steel.
(see image 7) even senior officers would be included in the rowdy celebration. The final event involved creating a pool of water on the deck where pollywogs would be dunked. Among the characters that governed the celebration were shellbacks (those who had previously crossed the line) dressed as king neptune, davy jones, and others.
The ritual dates back at least 400 years in western seafaring. The ceremony observes a mariner's transformation from slimy pollywog, a seaman who hasn't crossed the equator, to trusty shellback, also called a son or daughter of neptune. It was a way for sailors to be tested for their seaworthiness.
Pollywogs often had to run through a gauntlet of various obstacles, then swear loyalty to king neptune by kissing his signet ring and/or his bare foot. In late nov 1936, when american cruiser uss indianapolis crossed the equator with president franklin roosevelt aboard, even the leader of a nation was not subject to exemption.
Neptune's notes have been prepared for you to give you 'the word' and they should give you an idea what there is you must guard against. The way ahead is full of smooth sailing and there is lots of entertainment and fun to be had while you are still doing your duty.
Pollywogs appear before king neptune and his court comprising of his first assistant davy jones and her highness amphitrite and often other such mythical attendees, (represented by highest ranking and experienced seamen). During the ceremony, pollywogs undergo a number of increasingly embarrassing ordeals.
This is a wonderful slice of life for a seabee stationed on the marshal islands and hawaii during the the summer of 1945. Walter arnold lissy serial number 3931626 was the rank of carpenter's mate, first class (cm1c). He sailed on the ship uss san saba (apa-232) with the 141st naval construction battalion to hawaii then onto the marshal islands.
In the boisterous ceremonies that accompany a ship’s crossing, the “pollywogs,” those on board who have never crossed the line, are initiated into king neptune’s realm in a series of hazing rituals conducted by “shellbacks,” those who have already experienced this tumultuous rite of passage.
Sailors who have already crossed the equator become (trusty) “shellbacks”, sometimes referred to as “sons of neptune” and those who have not are nicknamed (slimy) “pollywogs”.
Right: a 'pollywog' recieves a summons to appear before king neptune. Generally, the pollywogs will be paraded before the royal party having been made ready.
After the pollywogs complete the various challenges and have knelt to king neptune, they become shellbacks with the privileges of administering the neputunian rites to the next group of pollywogs. All of that is good background information, but still left two months of deck logs to be reviewed and the question of what would be recorded there.
The ritual dates back at least 400 years in western seafaring. The ceremony observes a mariner’s transformation from slimy pollywog, a seaman who hasn’t crossed the equator, to trusty shellback, also called a son or daughter of neptune. It was a way for sailors to be tested for their seaworthiness.
As pollywogs, we had to recite a poem to prove our “worthiness” to the seas. To become a true pollywog, one must get fish guts poured on them, jump in the pool, kiss a fish as they get out of the pool, and then kiss king neptune’s ring. And yes my friends, i did it all and am now a true pollywog, fish guts and all!.
The photograph comes from record group 80, general records of the navy, and the original caption reads: “neptune party on uss enterprise. 09/1944” things are little more serious for at least one man in today’s photograph!.
Equator-crossing ceremonies, typically featuring king neptune, are also sometimes carried out for after crossing the line, pollywogs receive subpoenas [4] to appear before king neptune and his court documented.
Hogshead supreme court summons neptune’s court led by moss the devil: moss the devil and coe the priest prepare to assess the pollywogs good and evil pollywogs await inspection: aftermath new shellbacks moss the devil the royal baby.
When the ceremony is over, the pollywog receives a shellback certificate documenting his new status as a trusty shellback. The certificate with drawings of king neptunus, mermaids and dolphins, give the shellback free entrance to king neptunus domains in the future.
Trusty shellbacks, vincent percuoco (marine laboratory specialist, iodp jrso), etienne claassen (marine instrumentation specialist, iodp jrso), and jurie kotze (marine instrumentation specialist, iodp jrso) possessed by king neptune and his court help the captain initiate the pollywogs into the “ancient order of the deep.
Wasp pollywogs were guided through a series of physically and mentally challenging obstacles, led by the 137 shellbacks aboard. Upon completion, pollywogs were summoned by king neptune and his royal court and relieved of their slime, successfully completing their journey to shellback.
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Oh, give me a ship whvre we don't take the ghlt, where the shellbacks dón't eit on the throne, where pollywogs gleam, where shellbacks don't scream, and gloat at a pollywogs moan. Boan,groan, all the day, the shellbacks will still have their way, yes, maybe we stink, but we can still think,.
Neptune and the pollywogs: documenting the royal navy's traditional crossing the line ceremony by paul white (goodreads author).
A fanciful and colorful watercolor depicts king neptune holding court, which is part of the ceremonial rite of crossing the equator on board the uss ticonderoga. Neptune has dark hair and a beard, and he is wearing a blue and yellow crown and flowing turquoise robes.
Also see golden shellback title for crossing at the international date line and special emerald shellback title for crossing at the greenwich meridian.
Membership was duly documented and recognition was customarily certificated. Their shellback status, were among a lowly class referred to as pollywogs.
Pollywog or shellback: the navy’s line crossing ceremony revealed the navy is chock full of myth and tradition, and what happens at sea even affects our language. Many naval traditions, from the sirens and sea monsters of the odyssey to the boatswain’s call, date back hundreds and even thousands of years.
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At the end of all the pageantry and ritual humiliation, the (now ex-) pollywogs are given a certificate, confirming that they have been accepted into the company of king neptune and are now entitled to be called trusty shellbacks.
The shellbacks formed a court, headed by king neptune, with all participants dressed in costume. The captain would welcome king neptune and his court aboard the vessel. Each pollywog was paraded in front of king neptune and a litany of charges were read out to the court.
In the boisterous ceremonies that accompany a ship's crossing, the “pollywogs,” those on board who have never crossed the line, are initiated into king neptune's.
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