Hampton Nautical Solid Brass/Copper Boatswain (Bosun) Whistle with Rosewood Box, 5", Brass

Description

From the Manufacturer The Hampton Nautical Boatswain’s Pipe (pronounced
“bosun’s”) is one of the oldest and most distinctive pieces of nautical
equipment. The boatswain’s pipe, whistle, or flute, was used in Greece and
Rome to keep the stroke of galley slaves. This beautifully detailed solid
brass and copper Navy Boatswain’s Pipe comes with a quality 39 inch solid
brass chain lanyard. The pipe has a traditional anchor design inlaid in copper
on both sides. The boatswain’s pipe measures 5 Inch (12.7 cm) long and the
pipe and chain weigh 1.6 ounces (45 grams) and yes, it really whistles. The
boatswain’s pipe comes with a beautiful solid hardwood felt lined storage and
display case.

Features:

• Solid brass and copper no plastic parts
• 39" chain lanyard brass links keep whistle secure
• Traditional design of a bosun's pipe
• Fully functional actually works

Product Details:

• Product Dimensions: 5 x 5 x 5 inches
• Item Weight: 0.32 ounces
• Item model number: BR 48212
• Manufacturer recommended age: 5 – 5 years
• Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: No
• Manufacturer: Handcrafted Model Ships
• Country of Origin: China
• Date First Available: March 5, 2010