Ship's bell

Ship's bell HMS 'Valiant'. Six cannons and solid argent. Cast in crown staple with wrought iron clapper. Admiralty pattern 8A. Inscribed in black letters 'H.M.S. VALIANT 1914'. Maker's name on the top 'G. CLARK & SONS HULL'.

Object Details

ID: EQA0490
Collection: Ship equipment; Communications and signalling
Type: Ship's bell
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Clark, G, & Sons
Places: City of Kingston upon Hull
Events: World War I: Battle of Jutland, 1916
Vessels: Valiant (1914)
Date made: 1914
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 410 mm x 440 mm x 440 mm x 77 kg