Medal for Rescue at Sea Medaljen for redningsdåd til sjøs | |
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Awarded for | Demonstrated courage, resourcefulness, and skill for the saving of life at sea or other similar deed |
Presented by | Norway |
Eligibility | Individuals |
Established | 25 August 1978 |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Medal for Heroic Deeds in Silver |
Next (lower) | Nansen medal for Outstanding Research |
The Medal for Rescue at Sea is a Norwegian award was instituted by Royal Decree on 25 August 1978. It ranks as number 14 in the order of precedence of the Orders, decorations, and medals of Norway.[1]