* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: Due to its popularity in Sweden, the series inspired the name for a real-life shipping line in Stockholm, the Ånedin-Linjen, founded in 1973, which used to operate cruises in the Baltic.
* SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments: The launch of the ''Anne Onedin''.
-->Mrs Onedin was a very fine woman. The worst thing a woman like that can do to a man is die.
* RetroactiveRecognition:
** Drayman from "Other Points of the Compass" and "High Price" is played by Creator/KennethWaller, who would later be best known for playing Old Mr. Grace in ''Series/AreYouBeingServed'' and Grandad in ''Series/{{Bread|1986}}''.
** The Honourable Hugh Kernan from "Port Out, Starboard Home" is played by Creator/NormanEshley, who would later be best known for playing Jeffrey Fourmile in ''Series/GeorgeAndMildred''.
** Thomas from "Survivor" is played by Creator/TalfrynThomas, who would later be best known for playing Private Cheeseman in ''Series/DadsArmy''.
** Taffy from "Plain Salling" is played by Creator/WindsorDavies, who would later be best known for playing Sergeant Major Williams in ''Series/ItAintHalfHotMum''.
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