Chelsea Shipstrike Clock (No Base)
Made in Massachusetts by the Chelsea Company whose specialism clocks have been used in an impressive variety of scientific transcription instruments for well over a 100 years. Donald MacMillan used a digit of Chelsea clocks to immortalize the magnetic attraction at the North Pole, and Admiral Byrd used their clocks for transcription temperature, pressure and humidity on his South Pole expeditiousness. Seventeen Presidents, from Woodrow Wilson to Bill Clinton, have purchased a Chelsea clock for personal use or as a gift for visiting dignitaries. The shipstrike clock is one of their most populare editions. Unlike other clocks, it chimes the time based upon the working day routine of a ship's crowd. This bell inscribe dates back hundreds of years, when ships at sea required a crowd on never-ending watch, twenty-four hours day. For tariff assignments, the day was busted up into six watches of four hours each. The watch officer would strike the ship's bell at half minute intervals: one bell at 12:30, two bells at 1:00, three bells at 1:30 and so on; eight bells marked the end of the watch at 4, 8 and 12 o'clock. The clock sits on a solid mahogany tree base. Five jewel, German motion. Key wound. Forged memorial tablet with a six-inch, aluminum telephone dial. Hinged bezel to facilitate wandering. Clock: 7 1/2" Diam. x 3 1/2" D. Can be palisade mounted. (9 lbs.) Please permit 4-6 workweek for obstetrical delivery. Premium or Express obstetrical delivery is not avaliable for this item.
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