Sam s MC Server

Looking for something off the beaten path?
My server runs the latest Minecraft snapshot on a massive, ancient world originally generated in 2012. Over a decade of ruins, abandoned bases, forgotten player structures, and secrets are scattered across the map.
But there’s a catch:
Spawn is an endless ocean biome. No land for thousands of blocks. New players must fight the tide, flee the ruins, and forge their own path in a desolate, lawless world.
My server is very unique. The map started in 2012 and contains old bases, monuments, and forgotten builds. There's lots of mystery and lore to explore; from abandoned OP weapons made with long-patched glitches to small ruined huts with touching signs left by players desperate for land: from enormous palaces and extensive nether tunnels to boats left alone in the ocean, abandoned by players who gave up over a decade ago. 
There are very minimal rules. Griefing and stealing are allowed. Hacked clients are permitted. Spawn area is protected from lava, TNT, and withers within 256 blocks to preserve its history. We're ALWAYS running the latest snapshot for early access to new features.
Rules (just two):
(1) Respect other players
(2) Do not intentionally crash or lag the server