Seafarer Certs

Traditional Seafarer Certificates

		PLANK OWNER Commissioning a Ship or Shore Command

		SHELLBACKS SHELLBACK - Crossing the Equator GOLDEN SHELLBACK - Crossing the Equator at the International Date Line EMERALD SHELLBACK - Crossing the Equator at the Greenwich Meridian

		PERSIAN EXCURSION The Persian Excursion commemorates service in the Persian/Arabian Gulf.

		BLUE NOSE Crossing the Arctic Circle. Specialty Blue Noses may be issued for those crossing under the ice, surfacing at the Pole, etc.

		GOLDEN DRAGON Crossing the International Date Line

		ORDER OF MAGELLAN Going around the World

		SPANISH MAIN Cruising the Caribbean

		ORDER OF THE DITCH Transiting the Panama Canal

		SAFARI TO SUEZ Transiting the Suez Canal

		ORDER OF THE ROCK Transit through the Straits of Gibraltar

		REALM OF THE CZARS Cruising the Black Sea

		DEEP DIVE Crewmembers for First Dives and Last Dives

		RED NOSE Crossing the Antarctic Circle Special Red Nose may be issued for wintering over, Byrd Station Society, Palmer Station, etc.

		GREAT LAKES Cruising the St. Lawrence Seaway and Great Lakes