Royal Yacht Britannia Screw Propeller - Leith (Edinburgh), UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
N 55° 58.836 W 003° 10.650
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An original screw propeller from the Royal Yacht the H.M. Yacht Britannia is one of a series of exhibits about the Royal Yacht Britannia located in the Ocean Terminal located at 74 Ocean Drive, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Waymark Code: WM183PM
Location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/24/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member SearchN
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A large four blade, brass, screw propeller from the Royal Yacht Britannia is displayed resting on its hub in a platform in the corridor of the Ocean Terminal.

A sign next to the large propeller is inscribed:

THE ROYAL YACHT
BRITANNIA
This is one of Britannia's orignal
propellers. ----------->
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To see more of the Royal Yacht, come
and take a fascinating audio tour around
five decks of this historic ship (2nd floor).

For what use was your waymark originally intended?: Marine

What purpose does it serve today?: Historic/Educational

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