Cast to Order

Cast in Silicon Brass · Boston, Massachusetts

Each bell is
cast to order.


E.J. Willis has supplied the United States Navy since 1888. Every bell we make carries that lineage — hand-finished, engraved to specification, delivered to your vessel or institution.

138Years in service
7Bell sizes
DOD-B-24673U.S. Navy approved
C87500Silicon brass alloy

Select a bell size

3lb
Signal Bell
Day sailors and small craft under 26 ft. A classic voice for launches and tenders.

$225
Starting price
5lb
Harbor Bell
Sloops, ketches, and coastal cruisers 26–38 ft. The most popular civilian size.

$350
Starting price
10lb
Offshore Bell
Blue-water yachts and motor vessels 38–55 ft. Our most requested civilian commission.

$895
Starting price
20lb
Station Bell
Large yachts, workboats, and institutions. Often engraved with ship name and hailing port.

$1,200
Starting price
30lb
Ceremonial Bell
Ship launches, club installations, naval memorials. Built to endure generations.

$1,760
Starting price
75lb
Fleet Bell
Naval vessels, large ships, and landmark installations. Navy spec D24673-7.

$4,750
Starting price
200lb
Monument Bell
The largest bell we cast. Ships of the line, naval facilities, and permanent memorials.

By commission
Contact for quote
Not sure what I need
Tell us about your vessel or occasion and we'll recommend the right size.

We'll advise
No obligation

Order the bell that
outlasts you.

We respond to every inquiry personally — typically within one business day. Tell us about your vessel or installation and we'll confirm pricing, lead time, and engraving options.

Engraving is available on all sizes: vessel name, hailing port, commissioning date, or custom text. Standard engraving is included on orders over $500.

Handcrafted and finished in Massachusetts
U.S. Navy approved · CAGE Code 79645
Jon Hyatt, owner — responds personally
Typical lead time: 3–5 weeks from order

We respond to every inquiry within one business day.
No bots. No forms lost to a folder.

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Inquiry received.

Thank you — we'll be in touch within one business day. Every E.J. Willis bell is made to order and built to last a lifetime.