Antique ships bell engraved  TOWN OF LIVERPOOL of LIVERPOOL.

Antique ships bell engraved 

TOWN OF LIVERPOOL of LIVERPOOL.

The TOWN OF LIVERPOOL was a wooden 105 ft three masted sailing ship that was rigged as a Barque. The ship was built in 1851 by Thomas Wallis in South Sheilds. 

The TOWN OF LIVERPOOL was wrecked in November 1884 after being driven ashore at Waxham Beach during a gale. The ship became a total wreck.

( See newspaper articles shown below)

Diameter: 7.25 Inches / 18.5 cm.

Height: 7.25 Inches / 18.5 cm.

Close up of the antique ship's bell hand engraving 

Close up of the antique ship's bell showing underside.

Lloyds Register of Shipping showing the entry for the saing ship TOWN OF LIVERPOOL. 

Information from tynebuiltships.co.uk about the ship TOWN OF LIVERPOOL.

Newspaper report from 1851, about the launch of the ship TOWN OF LIVERPOOL.

Newspaper report from 1884, about the wreck of the ship TOWN OF LIVERPOOL.