Rotherfield: Burra Sound, Scapa Flow, Orkney

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Rotherfield: Burra Sound, Scapa Flow, Orkney as Steamship (20th Century)-(1914). 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 *Rotherfield* was a British steamship lost in 1914 in Burra Sound, Scapa Flow, Orkney, likely during World War I; the exact cause of its loss is not recorded, but it may have been due to enemy action or grounding. No details on lives or cargo lost are available, and its wider historical significance remains unclear.