Ship's Bell
The Christening Bells Project at Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt Naval and Military Museum includes information from the ship's bell of HMCS Cape Breton (2nd) 1959–1993, which was used for baptism of babies onboard ship 1959–1971. The bell is currently held by the CFB Esquimalt Naval & Military Museum, Esquimalt, BC.
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Famous quotes containing the words ship and/or bell:
“The wheels and springs of man are all set to the hypothesis of the permanence of nature. We are not built like a ship to be tossed, but like a house to stand.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“The one who should remove the bell is the one who hung it up.”
—Chinese proverb.