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Georgetown in Georgetown County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Ship’s Propeller

 
 
Ship’s Propeller Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, June 7, 2022
1. Ship’s Propeller Marker
Inscription.
Ship’s propeller from the 1905 wreck of
the Norwegian steamship Leif Ericsson
Courtesy of Low Country Marine Salvage

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1905.
 
Location. 33° 21.976′ N, 79° 17.007′ W. Marker is in Georgetown, South Carolina, in Georgetown County. Marker is on Front Street near Broad Street, on the right when traveling north. Located at the South Carolina Maritime Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 729 Front Street, Georgetown SC 29440, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Francis Marion (a few steps from this marker); 732 - 734 Front Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Major C. Spencer Guerry (within shouting distance of this marker); Georgetown (within shouting distance of this marker); 726 Front Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Georgetown County Veteran’s Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Life on the Rivers of Georgetown (within shouting distance of this marker); 724 Front Street (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Georgetown.
 
Also see . . .  South Carolina Maritime Museum. (Submitted on June 13, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
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Ship’s Propeller Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, June 7, 2022
2. Ship’s Propeller Marker
Plaque above the Anchor image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, June 7, 2022
3. Plaque above the Anchor
Ship’s anchor from Black River,
Keithfield Plantation
South Carolina Maritime Museum image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, June 7, 2022
4. South Carolina Maritime Museum
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 13, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 13, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 157 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 13, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.

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