Ship's Bell
From "San Josef", a Spanish first rate captured by Nelson at the battle of Cape St Vincent, 14 Feb 1797. Decorated in relief with three figures of the Virgin and child, a crucifix decorated with roses, and a sacred heart. Inscribed "JESUS MARIA JOSEPH ANO DE 1792".
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Object details
| ID: | EQA0482 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Communications and signalling |
| Type: | Ship's Bell |
| Display location: | Display - Sea Things Gallery |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Vessels: | San Jose (1783) |
| Date made: | 1792 |
| People: | Royal Navy Trophy Centre |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 520 mm x 450 mm x 450 mm x 68 kg |
| Parts: | Ship's Bell |