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What is the bell on a ship called?
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The bell on a ship is usually just called a ship's bell. However, you may sometimes see the bells called ship's chimes. On ships, bells help sailors on watch keep track of the time. Find a collection of antique ship's bells on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Co Ralph Lauren Nautical Bell Yellow Gold Pendant Necklace
Located in Southampton, PA
18k Yellow Gold Vintage Nautical Bell Pendant Necklace by Tiffany
Co for Ralph Lauren
Category
Vintage 1970s American Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Yellow Gold
Antique Bronze Bell with Original Clapper
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Italian antique bronze bell: may be a Nautical Bell or a Church bell because it was recovered in
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Religious Items
Materials
Bronze
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Brass Steamship Bell Mounted to an Iron Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
Large engine room bell from a ship. Polished brass bell is mounted onto a heavy steel housing. Big
Category
Vintage 1950s English Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass, Iron
Antique Collectable USN Brass Bell
Located in Alhambra, CA
Antique WWII or earlier brass US Navy bell. Very heavy solid brass retired naval bell, engraved
Category
Mid-20th Century American Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Reclaimed Chrome-Plated Bronze Maritime Bell on Stand
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An interesting object for the nautical collector; a reclaimed chrome-plated bronze maritime bell
Category
Early 2000s Unknown Nautical Objects
Materials
Bronze, Stainless Steel
Mounted Bronze Ships Bell from MV ERIMUS 1922, Thornaby on Tees
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Mounted Bronze Ships Bell from MV ERIMUS 1922, Thornaby on Tees
Bronze Ships Bell with purpose
Category
Vintage 1920s Art Deco Nautical Objects
Materials
Bronze


