Watchstanding regulate the sailors' duty watches and for other purposes (see main article). Unlike civil clock bells, the strikes of a ship's bell do not accord to the number of the hour. Instead, there are eight bells, one for each half-hour of a four-hour watch. Bells would be struck every half-hour, and in a pattern of pairs for easier counting, with any odd bells at the end of the sequence. Watchstanding Watchstanding, or watchkeeping, in nautical terms concerns the division of qualified personnel to operate a ship continuously. On a typical seafaring vessel, be it naval or merchant, personnel keep watch
Signify "Insignificance" has Wilson making references to a never recorded track called "Cryogenics". It was based on "Mesmer I" from "Metanoia" (it also contained part of "Wake as Gun") and was performed live by the band once in 1995. A shorter version of the song was played during the Italian Tour in early 1997. It was recorded in Rome (with other material used to compile "Coma Divine" live album) but never mixed or released as the band weren't happy with the performance. Signify Signify is the fourth studio album by British progressive rock band Porcupine Tree. It was released in September