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Did Royal Navy or US Navy courts martial or boards of inquiry ever use a bell as a gavel?
In the Royal Navy, the current mandated ceremony is:
On the day on which a court-martial is to sit, the Union Flag is to be hoisted at the peak
or at the yardarm as appropriate and a gun is to be ...
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