--- product_id: 50101744 title: "Titanic brass thunderer whistle - Nickel plated" brand: "acme" price: "R1514" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 8 url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/50101744-titanic-brass-thunderer-whistle-nickel-plated store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # Piercing sound output - 120+ dB Handcrafted on original 1800s machinery Durable nickel-plated solid brass Titanic brass thunderer whistle - Nickel plated **Brand:** acme **Price:** R1514 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 📯 Blow the whistle on ordinary – own a piece of history with thunderous style! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Titanic brass thunderer whistle - Nickel plated by acme - **How much does it cost?** R1514 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/50101744-titanic-brass-thunderer-whistle-nickel-plated) ## Best For - acme enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted acme brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Legendary Loudness:** Cut through any noise with a thunderous 120+ dB blast, perfect for commanding attention in high-stakes games or events. - • **Versatile Pro-Grade Tool:** Ideal for sports referees, railway operators, and collectors craving a piece of maritime legend. - • **XL Size for Maximum Impact:** Oversized design ensures your whistle is heard loud and clear, no matter the crowd or environment. - • **Premium Nickel-Plated Finish:** Sleek, corrosion-resistant surface that shines with professional polish and durability for daily use. - • **Authentic Heritage Craftsmanship:** Handmade in the original Titanic workshop using century-old machinery, connecting you to history with every blow. ## Overview The ACME Titanic brass thunderer whistle is a nickel-plated, solid brass replica of the original 1912 Titanic whistle, handcrafted in the same UK workshop using original 1800s machinery. Designed for loud, piercing sound output exceeding 120 dB, this XL-sized whistle combines historic authenticity with modern durability, making it ideal for sports referees, railway use, and collectors alike. ## Description Introducing the Acme Titanic brass thunderer whistle - nickel platedThis is a solid brass replica of the titanic whistle, originally supplied and used in 1912 on the Titanic. As an extra large thunderer whistle, it makes an impressively loud and full sound, brilliant for refereeing loud and intense sports like football or rugby. True to the originalThese whistles are still made on the same machinery that the real titanic whistles were crafted with over a century ago, and even in the original workshop! Hand made in the UKTo this day Acme police whistles are manufactured in Birmingham using the original techniques and machinery from the 1800s. Outstanding craftsmanship and strict quality testing ensure every whistle is of the highest standard. ## Features - Produces a strong, piercing sound - Nickel plated finish - Ideal for sports referees and railways - Replica of the Titanic whistle - Manufactured in the original Titanic workshop by Acme Whistles for Percussion Plus ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Product Dimensions | 5.72 x 1.27 x 1.27 cm; 9.07 g | | Item model number | 58 | | Colour | Silver | | Material Type | Metal | | Instrument Key | A | | Size | XL | | Item Weight | 9.07 g | ## Product Details - **Colour:** Silver - **Brand:** ACME - **Instrument key:** A - **Material:** Metal - **Style:** 58 ## Images ![Titanic brass thunderer whistle - Nickel plated - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61zEAc7BBaL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style Name** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Does this whistle come in a sealed package, please, as its a gift for someone?** A: I'm sure it did. I also bought this as a gift. The resiptiant was over the moon with it! x **Q: Is this any good for being used as a guards whistle? As I am wanting to train to be guard on the light railway that I volunteer at.** A: It should be ideal. I use mine as a volunteer on a heritage railway vegetation team as lookout. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Whistle To Wake The Dead *by J***Y on 6 December 2023* Just what you want from a whistle, very loud, built to last. Superb! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Thunderers are the standard *by J***1 on 20 December 2018* Best whistle manufacturer around the only one to buy if you are a ref. This one has a wider mouth and is VERY loud I have been using this type for over 20 years refereeing this is my 3rd one as the cork pea does not last forever ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A proper whistle *by A***R on 17 January 2023* Old school, sturdy excellent whistle. Bought two for my sons coaches and got them engraved. Good weight to them and well made ## Frequently Bought Together - Acme Thunderer Whistle - 58 - Black Lanyard with Swivel Hook - Basic, Round, Thin Braided Non-Breakaway Neck Strap Cord for School Name Tag, Office I'd Card, Keychain, Referee Whistle and More by Specialist ID - Acme Thunderer Whistle 60.5, Small, High, Loud --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/50101744-titanic-brass-thunderer-whistle-nickel-plated](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/50101744-titanic-brass-thunderer-whistle-nickel-plated) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-04-24*