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How Sailors Cross the Equator | Equator crossing for the first time — from Pollywog to Shellback
Join us as we explore the time-honored line crossing ceremony, a significant milestone in the life of a sailor, marking the transition from a pollywog to a shellback sailor. The equator crossing tradition is a naval maritime tradition that has been passed down through generations, and is an integral part of the merchant navy's rich cultural ...
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