Foremast crow's nest bell
Foremast crow's nest bell RMS Mauretania (1907-35). Double handbell type argent. Cast in crown staple and clapper. Top part painted red, shackled to a davit-shaped bracket, painted white. Ornamental bell rope. 'MAURETANIA' incised and painted black.
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Object Details
ID: | EQA0475 |
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Collection: | Ship equipment; Communications and signalling |
Type: | Foremast crow's nest bell |
Display location: | Display - Sea Things Gallery |
Vessels: | Mauretania (1907) |
Date made: | circa 1907 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 560 mm x 510 mm x 510 mm x 109 kg |
Parts: | Foremast crow's nest bell |