1975.011.001
Bell, Ship's
Ship's bell. A bell with stand from the fire tug James Battle. Bell is bronze with a nickel or chrome finish. It's affixed to a wooden stand by a red-painted metal yoke. The stand includes a small wood and plastic frame bearing a piece of paper onto which the following is typewritten:
Ship's Bell
Fire boat James Battle
Detroit Fire Department
Commissioned 1920
Decommissioned 1941
Capt. J. Block
Donor John B. Block.
