Ship's bell
Ship's bell HMS 'Centaur' 1916. With bell rope attached on wooden stand. Six cannons with tapered bases crown staple apparently screwed in. Clapped top hooked over ball of flight with eye for shackle and rope. Inscribed: 'H.M.S. CENTAUR' (broad arrow).
Object Details
| ID: | EQA0455 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Ship equipment; Communications and signalling |
| Type: | Ship's bell |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Vessels: | Centaur (1916) |
| Date made: | Unknown |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 435 mm x 325 mm x 325 mm |
| Parts: | Ship's bell |