HMS Sussex - 'Crossing the Line'

Pictures taken February 1943 by TAG Arthur Jones

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'Skipper Hears His Token'

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'Leaving for the Ducking'

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'Presenting King Neptune'

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'Waiting for a Victim'

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'Commander Reads His Excuses'

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'Clerk Passing a Sentence'

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'Waiting for the Next Victim'

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'Jimmy As a Matelot'

HMS Sussex Crosses the Line 1943

The booklet given to my father by the 'Court of King Neptune'

 

Crossing the line certificate

The certificate contained within the booklet shown above

Click on the links below to see more of my father's wartime photographs.

Arthur Eric Jones | HMS Furious | HMS Sussex | Mauritius | My father's medals

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