M.V. Samson Screw - Cobh, County Cork, Ireland
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 51° 50.989 W 008° 17.765
29U E 548485 N 5744568
Ship's screw on display in front of the Hotel Commodore in Cobh, County Cork, Ireland.
Waymark Code: WMADQR
Location: Munster, Ireland
Date Posted: 01/01/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Jake39
Views: 23

The M.V. Samson shipped wrecked December 12, 1987 in Ring, County Waterford, Ireland. The crane vessel was undertow from Liverpool to Malta when the tow line broke. The ship beached against the cliffs at Ardmore Head.
For what use was your waymark originally intended?: Marine

What purpose does it serve today?: Artistic/Repurposed

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