Blue Water Medal to ROBERT SOMERSET aboard Jolie Brise Without Date

Blue Water Medal to ROBERT SOMERSET aboard Jolie Brise Without Date

Award for remarkable feat of seamanship and courage in rescuing all but one of 11-man crew of burning schooner Adriana in the 1932 Bermuda Race.

Without Date

Awarded "without date", signifying a particularly lengthy course of accomplishments at sea

Award
Blue Water
Recipient Name
ROBERT SOMERSET
Boat Name
Jolie Brise
Extra Information
1932

At its core, the CCA is a collection of passionate, seriously accomplished, ocean sailors making adventurous use of the seas. All members have extensive offshore boat handling, seamanship, and command experience honed over many years.