Practical in foggy weather and also attractive as home décor, be it for visitors at the gate or collecting the kids for dinner.
The ships clock strikes in a half hour sequence based on the four hour ships watch system. The end of the first half hour is marked by 1 bell; the end of the first hour is 2 bells, the end of the first 1-½ hours is 3 bells etc. The end of a four-hour watch is marked by 8 bells. Eight bells are struck six times in a 24 hour period: at noon, 4pm, 8pm, midnight, 4am and 8am.
Clear and solid sound. Heavy brass, hand cast in sand. Complete with cotton lanyard
Size: Ø15.25x16.5cm (6x6.5”)
