To: nickcarraway
Unto almighty God we commend the souls of our shipmates departed.
And we commit their bodies to the deep,
in the sure and certain hope of the resurrection unto eternal life,
when the sea shall give up her dead in the life of the world to come.
AMEN
3 posted on
03/06/2018 12:04:17 PM PST by
Kartographer
("We mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor.")
To: Kartographer
Brings forth the question: Do sailors/troops buried at sea get a headstone somewhere? Thanks mc
8 posted on
03/06/2018 2:01:07 PM PST by
mcshot
(Prepare for the new meaning of "riding shotgun".)
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