Early Ship Bells Database

Sam Cuellar

Not much is known about the early use of bells on ships взять займ на карту 15000 рублей . Although fog seems to be a reason to bring bells aboard, most bells in our inventory were found in the Mediterranean. be it as it may, it seems that as ships grew in size bells became a good way of communication aboard.

To our knowledge there is no inventory of ship’s bells before 1700 and this website is an attempt to address this research topic an collect European ship bells from before that date.

Ship Bells from the 16th and 17th centuries

No.	Designation	Image	Shipwreck	Date Lost	Inscriptions	Nationality	Lost	Lat	Long	Comments	References
1	Al Hallaniyah		Esmeralda ?	1503	1498?	Portuguese	Oman
2	Mary Rose		Mary Rose	1545	IC BEN GHEGOTEN IAER MCCCCCX	English	England
3	Hercules		Hercules	1661	AMOR VINCIT OMNIA ANNO 1625		Sri Lanka
4	Darthmouth		HMS Dartmouth	1690	DH 1678	English	Scotland
5	Kennemerland		Kennemerland	1664	Eroded	Dutch	Shetland Islands
6	Firebrand		HMS Firebrand	1707	1692	English	Scilly Islands
7	Association		HMS Association	1707	1697	English	Scilly Islands
8	Stirling Castle		HMS Stirling Castle	1703	1701	English	Goodwin Sands
9	Northumberland		HMS Northumberland	1703	1701	English	Goodwin Sands
10	Queen Anne's Revenge		Queen Anne's Revenge	1711	1705		North Carolina
11	Nuestra Senora del Rosario		Nuestra Senora del Rosario	1794	1793	Spanish	England
12	Kronan		Kronan	1676	HOLMIAE ME FUNDEBAT JOHAN MEYER ANNO 1670	Swedish	Sweden
13	Mauritius					Duch
14	Figueira da Foz						Portugal
15	Cabo Raso 1						Portugal
16	Liefde					Dutch
17	Zuytdorp					Dutch
18	S. Julião 1						Portugal
19	Witte Leeuw
20	Western Ledge Reef						Bermuda
21	Ty Gwyn
22	Stoura Stack
23	Roebuck
24	Hollandia
25	Henrietta Marie
26	S. Julião 2
27	Cabo Raso 2
28	Bisevo
29	Mljet
30	Gnalic
31	Museo Storico Navale
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