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Miscellaneous > Prize Money
The Royal Naval Service has, almost since its inception, engaged
of the practice of paying a prize for captured ships. The Admiralty
pays will pay for the value of the ship, the cargo, and a bounty
of up to ¥10 for all captured crew. Prize money is divided between
all RNS ships within sensor range at the time of surrender. The
sum is then divided as follows:
| Flag Officer |
1/8 |
| Captain(s) |
2/8 |
| Commanders, Colonels of Marines, Surgeons-Commander
share equally |
2/8 |
| Captains of Marines, Lieutenants, Surgeons,
Chaplain share equally |
2/8 |
| Lieutenants of Marines, Midshipmen share
equally |
1/8 |
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