{"id":2927,"date":"2026-04-17T10:37:25","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T08:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/turid.se\/?p=2927"},"modified":"2026-05-08T15:51:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T13:51:41","slug":"atl2623","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/turid.se\/en\/2026\/04\/17\/atl2623\/","title":{"rendered":"Pollywog &#8211; farv\u00e4l! Ekvatorn passeras"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-d0b3c9c8 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Kommande natt passerar vi ekvatorn, jordens midja. Vi g\u00e5r fr\u00e5n s\u00f6dra till norra halvklotet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>H\u00e4r \u00e4r det ofta d\u00e5ligt med vind och f\u00f6rr l\u00e5g segelfartygen stilla l\u00e5nga perioder innan de kom vidare. Bes\u00e4ttningen hade gott om tid och en dopcermoni blev vanlig f\u00f6r de som f\u00f6rsta g\u00e5ngen skulle passera linjen. Man skulle accepteras av kung Neptun, h\u00e4rskare av oceanernas rike och bland ritualerna fanns att rakas fr\u00e5n topp till t\u00e5 och att sm\u00f6rjas i tj\u00e4ra.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/turid.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PJNO6376-Redigera-1-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"457\" src=\"https:\/\/turid.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PJNO6376-Redigera-1-1024x457.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/turid.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PJNO6376-Redigera-1-1024x457.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/turid.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PJNO6376-Redigera-1-300x134.jpg 300w, https:\/\/turid.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PJNO6376-Redigera-1-768x342.jpg 768w, https:\/\/turid.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PJNO6376-Redigera-1-1536x685.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/turid.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PJNO6376-Redigera-1-2048x913.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/turid.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PJNO6376-Redigera-1-18x8.jpg 18w, https:\/\/turid.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PJNO6376-Redigera-1-1568x699.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ekvatorn<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/turid.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20260417_0704222.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/turid.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20260417_0704222-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/turid.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20260417_0704222-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/turid.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20260417_0704222-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/turid.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20260417_0704222-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/turid.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20260417_0704222-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/turid.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20260417_0704222-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/turid.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20260417_0704222-1568x1176.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/turid.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20260417_0704222.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-d0b3c9c8 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Bilden \u00e4r fr\u00e5n ett linjedop 1961, modernare \u00e4n segelfartygens tid allts\u00e5. P\u00e5 d\u00e4ck \u00e4r en scen iordningsst\u00e4lld. En man utkl\u00e4dd till polis skriker ut sina order i en megafon till f\u00e5ngarna. (Bohusl\u00e4ns museum)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>P\u00e5 engelska kallades de som aldrig passerat ekvatorn f\u00f6r \u201dpollywogs\u201d, dvs \u201dgrodyngel\u201d. Jag hoppas f\u00e5 l\u00e4mna det stadiet och bli d\u00f6pt till befaren sj\u00f6man av Neptun. Om man nu bryr sig om s\u00e5nt numera vill s\u00e4ga, jag har inte h\u00f6rt n\u00e5gra rykten om cermonier h\u00e4r p\u00e5 M\/V Bright Sky.<br>Vi f\u00e5r v\u00e4l se vad som h\u00e4nder i morgon.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/turid.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000016368.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/turid.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000016368-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2919\" srcset=\"https:\/\/turid.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000016368-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/turid.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000016368-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/turid.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000016368-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/turid.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000016368-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/turid.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000016368.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Afrikaresa, Aden linjedop<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kommande natt passerar vi ekvatorn, jordens midja. Vi g\u00e5r fr\u00e5n s\u00f6dra till norra halvklotet. H\u00e4r \u00e4r det ofta d\u00e5ligt med vind och f\u00f6rr l\u00e5g segelfartygen stilla l\u00e5nga perioder innan de kom vidare. Bes\u00e4ttningen hade gott om tid och en dopcermoni blev vanlig f\u00f6r de som f\u00f6rsta g\u00e5ngen skulle passera linjen. Man skulle accepteras av kung&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/turid.se\/en\/2026\/04\/17\/atl2623\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pollywog &#8211; farv\u00e4l! 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