Vessel Re-Naming

Oh mighty and great ruler of the seas and the oceans, to whom all ships and those who venture upon your vast domain are required to pay homage, we implore you in your graciousness to take unto your records and recollection this worthy vessel hereafter and for all time known as _____________, guarding her with your mighty arm and trident and ensuring her safe and rapid passage throughout her journeys within your realm.

In appreciation of you munificence, dispensation and in honor of your greatness, we offer these libations to your majesty and your court.

A toast----“To Poseidon”
(Host pours champagne into the water)

Oh mighty rulers of the winds, through whose power our frail vessels traverse the wild and faceless deep, we implore you to grant this worthy vessel, _________, the benefits and pleasures of your bounty, ensuring us of your gentle ministration according to our needs.

Great Boreas, exalted ruler of the North Wind, grant us permission to use your mighty powers in the pursuit of our lawful endeavors, ever sparing us the overwhelming scourge of your frigid breath.

 

(Host flings champagne to the North)
Great Zephyrus, exalted ruler of the West Wind, grant us permission to use your mighty powers in the pursuit of our lawful endeavors every sparing us the overwhelming scourge of your wild breath.

(Host flings champagne to the West)
Great Eurus, exalted ruler of the East Wind, grant us permission to use your mighty powers in the pursuit of our lawful endeavors, ever sparing us the overwhelming scourge of your mighty breath.

 

(Host flings champagne to the East)
Great Notus, exalted ruler of the South Wind, grant us permission to use your mighty powers in the pursuit of our lawful endeavors, ever sparing us the overwhelming scourge of your scalding breath.

(Host flings champagne to the South).

A toast----“To the Gods of the Winds”
A toast ---“To _____________________”