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Merchant Marine Mariner's Medal, a Common card
The Merchant Marine Mariner's Medal is a decoration of the United States Merchant Marine.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 43
- DEF
- 18
- Power
- 61
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 1,600
Power 61 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 15 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Because the Merchant Marine was not considered a branch of the U.S. Armed Forces, the Purple Heart was not available to Merchant Mariners, as such, the Mariner's Medal was established by an Act of Congress on 10 May 1943 to solve this dilemma.
- Awarded only to members of the United States Merchant Marine, the Mariner's Medal recognizes seamen who were killed or wounded as a direct result of conflict against an opposing armed force, in specific, it was awarded to any seaman who while serving in a ship during a war period is wounded, suffers physical injury, or suffers through dangerous exposure as a result of an act of enemy of the…
- In the event any such seaman dies from the wounds or injuries before the award can be made to him, the medal may be presented to the person named in the War Risk Policy as his beneficiary.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Merchant Marine Mariner's Medal article was read about 1,600 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 43 and blocks with 18: each hit it takes is cut by 7 %.
How to get Merchant Marine Mariner's Medal
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Merchant Marine Mariner's Medal (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : TexasBob85, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
