The consequences of crossing the Equator by sea is that King Neptune boards the ship along with his Queen Double D and his court. Passengers who commit serious crimes are tried and punished according to the whim of the King.
Having become Pollywogs many years back, it was time for us to sit back and enjoy the show, while the unsuspecting Shellbacks get doused in chocolate sauce, flour and eggs.
Everyone was suitably impressed when our very own Captain Ricky took part, which ends traditionally with the Captain being thrown in the pool…. Those on our Ocean Princess cruise would know why I asked him where his green and red socks were, where he replied: “Peter and Jason took them” when they went down with the ship and defected to Oceania!
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