noun. the salvaged bell from the wrecked British warship Lutine, hung in the insurance office of Lloyd's of London and traditionally rung before announcements of ships overdue or lost at sea.
Similarly, it is asked, what is the bell in Lloyds of London?
Lutine Bell
One may also ask, which Bell is synonymous with the name of Lloyd's of London? Lutine Bell
Likewise, in which London building does the Lutine Bell hang?
For many years after it was hung in both the old Lloyd's building and now the new one in Lime Street, the bell was rung by Lloyd's waiters as a signal to underwriters.
Did Lloyds of London insure the Titanic?
He evidently thought the ship “sat too low in the water.” Lloyds of London did not have a share as a primary insurer, however, it seems that they were involved in reinsurance on the Titanic and it is said that Lloyd's paid $3,019,400 on the Titanic disaster.