The hunt for HMS Hood's bell

[kradman]

Thought this may be of interest Hunt for HMS Hood's bell to provide memorial to ship's 1,415 crew who drowned when it was sunk by the Bismark in 1941 | Daily Mail Online

[Gunny Hartmann]

I thought the wreck was classed as a war grave and shouldn't be disturbed, or am i missing something?...

[Glenn66]

I think as there was no penetration of the wreck then there is no disturbance.

[HARRY THE MOLE]

The bell was found away from the wreckage, and has been recovered. It will be displayed as a permanent reminder to those who lost their lives.

[Gunny Hartmann]

The bell was found away from the wreckage, and has been recovered. It will be displayed as a permanent reminder to those who lost their lives.

Cheers Steve that explains it!....

[relicz]

HMS Hood's bell recovered from seabed - BBC News