Lynch Cruise Club Insignia
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Rank Insignia


Introduced in 2009 to reflect the growth of the Club and to reward seniority, longevity and "cruisemanship", as well
as to foster a level of good-natured competitiveness amongst Club Members!


Epaulets:-
Awarded for the number of nautical miles cruised with The Lynch Cruise Club
Officer's Caps:-
Awarded for the total number of cruises completed with The Lynch Cruise Club


Midshipman
Basic entry grade for all cruisers
Non-Officer Rank
Rating's Cap for 1-4 cruises
Sub-Lieutenant
Rank achieved after cruising 12,000 n miles
Junior Officer
Awarded for sailing 5-9 cruises with the Club
Lieutenant
Rank achieved after cruising 25,000 n miles
Officer
Awarded for sailing 10 cruises with the Club
Lieutenant-Commander
Rank achieved after cruising 40,000 n miles
Commander
Rank achieved after cruising 80,000 n miles
Officer (braided)
Awarded for sailing 20 cruises with the Club
An additional cap is earned for each 10 cruises
Surgeon-Commander
Commander incl. rank of Chief Medical Officer
Captain
Rank achieved if you ever match my mileage!
Admiral
A courtesy-rank for longevity & seniority
Admiral (double-braided)
Appropriate to the courtesy-rank of Admiral

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