Titanic Ship Bell - 8 inches

This golden Titanic brass bell was originally used on cruised ships to signal for meal time. When struck the bell sounds off clear and distinct. It comes with a bulkhead or a mount bracket. The words "Titanic 1912" has been engraved on the side of the bell. It can be mounted in any home, office or ship. The item dimensions are: L: 8 inches, W: 8 inches, H: 11.5 inches.

History

A ships bell is usually made of bronze or brass and often has the ships name engraved on it. Strikes of a ships bell are used to indicate the hour aboard a ship and thereby to regulate the sailors duty watches and meal times.