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Argyle: Skerry Sound, Scapa Flow, Orkney

Craft (20th Century)-(1914), Steamship (20th Century)-(1914)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Argyle: Skerry Sound, Scapa Flow, Orkney as Craft (20th Century)-(1914), Steamship (20th Century)-(1914). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The *Argyle* was a steamship lost in 1914 in Skerry Sound, Scapa Flow, Orkney, likely during World War I. The wreck's exact circumstances, lives lost, and cargo remain unrecorded, but its location within Scapa Flow, a key naval base, suggests historical significance related to wartime activity in the area.

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