Red Propeller (2) - Butler's Wharf, Shad Thames, London, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Master Mariner
N 51° 30.194 W 000° 04.324
30U E 703201 N 5709853
This propeller is a piece of nuticalia on Butler's Wharf on the south side of the River Thames just east of Tower Bridge. This is a pleasant area with seating, dining and bars where one can sit and watch the world go by.
Waymark Code: WMHJY7
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/17/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Jake39
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This four-bladed propeller is almost two metres in diameter. It has been painted red but, in places, the paint has faded away revealing the metal beneath. The material used appears to be an alloy of aluminium and stainless steel.

What type and size of ship this propeller would have been manufactured for is unknown.
For what use was your waymark originally intended?: Marine

What purpose does it serve today?: Free Standing

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