18 ft Ship Screw - Science Museum - Oklahoma City OK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member PeterNoG
N 35° 31.455 W 097° 28.433
14S E 638372 N 3932253
This 18 foot, 45,005 pound ship screw is in front of Science Museum Oklahoma on NE 52nd St in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Waymark Code: WMBPV7
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 06/11/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Jake39
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There isn't a plaque but this is stamped on the screw:
BUSHIPS Serial No. 18571
BUSHIPS D ? C. P F ? 1-344-17 alt D
Port. L.H. ? ? ?
Diam. 18 ft
Pitch. 12 ft. - 1 A T 7 R
MFR. Phila. Navy yard
J.O.- 14 Z 55 ?
Weight. 45,005 lbs.
Propeller Key Secured? F ? Press? Fit Only?
Pitched - Repaired - Balanced
Sven? Stress Relieved
NY.SY - 947-10-15-64
Nav Shipyd Norfolk 4-12-65 + 8-8-67
F-S-N STK. No. 2010-188-6886
Stress.Relieved. N.N.S.Y. 9-8-67
Bal NNSY 1-11-68

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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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