Ship Screw, Maritime Museum, Astoria, OR
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member gypsie2
N 46° 11.405 W 123° 49.440
10T E 436414 N 5115497
Located outside the Columbia Maritime Museum.
Waymark Code: WMMN0W
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 10/12/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Jake39
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The Columbia River Maritime Museum is at 1792 Marine Drive, Astoria. A very interesting spot with lots to look at even without going into the museum itself.
The propellor is 13 feet in diameter and weighs two tons. It was dontated to the museum by the US Navy, but was never used on a ship.
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For what use was your waymark originally intended?: Marine

What purpose does it serve today?: Historic/Educational

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