What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Rheinfield: 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 *Rheinfield* was a steamship lost in 1914 in Skerry Sound, Scapa Flow, Orkney. It was likely wrecked during World War I, though exact circumstances, lives lost, or cargo are not specified; its remains are recorded as historically significant within Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
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