Donate SIGN UP

Ships Time

Avatar Image
Philip2 | 23:57 Thu 28th Feb 2002 | How it Works
2 Answers
What is the relation of ships time (ie. 4 bells) to the 24 hour clock?
Gravatar

Answers

1 to 2 of 2rss feed

Best Answer

No best answer has yet been selected by Philip2. Once a best answer has been selected, it will be shown here.

For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.
Bells mark the time during a watch on a ship - one ring for each half hour that passes.
With a tradition that midnight was eight bells, at the end of a 4 hr watch.

1 to 2 of 2rss feed

Do you know the answer?

Ships Time

Answer Question >>