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Casting of the Navy Centennial Bell Image Gallery- 30 September 2009- HMCS Dockyard Esquimalt

Rear-Admiral Pile adds an expended shell casing (40mm Bofors shell from HMCS ATHABASKAN) to the molten metal that will form the new centennial bell. Credit: DND Photo
Rear-Admiral Pile adds an expended shell casing (40mm Bofors shell from HMCS Athabaskan) to the molten metal that will form the new centennial bell.
Workers from FMF Esquimalt prepare to poor molten metal into the centennial bell cast. Credit: DND Photo
Workers from FMF Esquimalt prepare to poor molten metal into the centennial bell cast.
Cdr Harvey, Capt (N) Adamson, RAdm (Ret’d) Girouard, Cmdre Bennett and RAdm Pile pose with workers from FMF with the material used to cast the navy centennial bell. Credit: DND Photo
Cdr Harvey, Capt (N) Adamson, RAdm (Ret’d) Girouard, Cmdre Bennett and RAdm Pile pose with workers from FMF with the material used to cast the navy centennial bell.
The final product. Credit: DND Photo
The final product.