What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Elton: Skerry Sound, Scapa Flow, Orkney as Steamship (20th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The *Elton* was a steamship that was lost in the 20th century in Skerry Sound, Scapa Flow, Orkney. While specific details on the date, cause of loss, lives or cargo lost are not provided, its wreck is recorded as historically significant within Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment.
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