What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Prudentia: Gutter Sound, Scapa Flow, Orkney as Steam Tanker (20th Century)-(1916). 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.
Prudentia was a steam tanker lost in Gutter Sound, Scapa Flow, Orkney, in 1916, likely during World War I. The wreck's exact circumstances, lives lost, and cargo are not well documented, but its location within a strategically important naval area highlights its potential historical significance.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
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