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Sms S36 [final Position]: Cava, Scapa Flow, Orkney

Salvage Debris (20th Century), Destroyer (20th Century)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Sms S36 [final Position]: Cava, Scapa Flow, Orkney as Salvage Debris (20th Century), Destroyer (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.
SMS S36 was a German destroyer sunk during World War I, scuttled in Scapa Flow on 21 June 1919 as part of the scuttling of the German High Seas Fleet. No lives were lost, and it is now a historically significant wreck, representing the end of the German Imperial Navy.

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