Show musical monument used to honor heroes of sea heroes of the sea are commemorated in a unique monument erected in the historic seafaring city of bremen IQ in germany the monument observes a writer in the chica chicago 0 o dally daily news Is IQ in the shape of a large clock with a set of bells playing paying familiar sons songs at it the noon hour and at six in the evening tile the bells play a popular german of the north sea front and the boatswains song and sailors chorus from wagners magners Wag ners flying dutchman As the music Is played a revolving drum shows a series of ten pictures depicting famous characters who have helped mankind conquer the seas most of the characters are associated with the link between europe and america leif the lucky columbus and pining and ro who german scholars say visited america twenty years before columbus koenig the first roan man to cross the ocean in a merchant submarine scott the first to cross the ocean 1 in a an airship alcock and crown brown fulton the inventor of the steamboat Lindbe lendbergh mil zeppelin and eckener 1 koehl fitzmaurice and von are the other characters pictured |