Paddlewheel - San Francisco, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 37° 48.479 W 122° 25.248
10S E 550984 N 4184668
A large paddlewheel belong to a boat in the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park on Hyde Pier.
Waymark Code: WMRBEX
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 06/04/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Jake39
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Not much is known about this piece. It seemed to be part of the early ferry system in San Fransisco bay prior to the Golden Gate Bridge and Oakland Bay Bridge. It's about 15 feet wide and 6 feet long. It has many paddles to help propel the boat in the water.
For what use was your waymark originally intended?: Marine

What purpose does it serve today?: Historic/Educational

Explain any choices not listed above.: Not listed

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