Understanding Shellback Initiation
Let's dive into the details surrounding Shellback Initiation. USS Somers DD-947 crossing the equator 1963 at the International Date Line. I went through the line near the beginning then got ...
Key Takeaways about Shellback Initiation
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Detailed Analysis of Shellback Initiation
This is a photo slide of me going through the A dirty Polly wog being cleansed of his slime on the USS Boxer. Hosed down with salt water, whipped with lengths of fire hose, crawling on your hands and knees the length of the ship with your ...
Mina Davis remembers getting hosed down as part of an
That wraps up our extensive overview of Shellback Initiation.
