Can a captain of a ship marry you?


Can a captain of a ship marry you? A ship's captain generally does NOT have the legal right to officiate a wedding at sea. In order for a Captain of a ship to perform a marriage at sea, he must also be a judge, a justice of the peace, a minister, or an officially recognized officiant such as a Notary Public.


Who can marry you on a cruise ship?

Legal ceremonies at sea are performed by the Captain or Staff Captain. Symbolic ceremonies at sea are performed by a non-denominational officiant. Religious ceremonies are not available.


Can a girl be a captain of a ship?

How many female captains are there? There are over 11,244 captains currently employed in the United States. 34.6% of all captains are women, while 65.4% are men.


Can you date a crew member on a cruise ship?

While it's strictly forbidden by most cruise lines, there are always tales told on the high seas.