What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records U-18 [probably]: Pentland Firth as Submarine (first World War)-(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.
U-18 was a German U-boat that was scuttled in the Pentland Firth in 1914 after being damaged during a storm. It is considered significant as one of the earliest submarines lost in Scottish waters during World War I.
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Places near here
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Museum at Liddle FarmHeritage place · 5.0 mi
South Ronaldsay, Liddel, Liddel Farm and MuseumFarmstead (period Unassigned), Museum (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 5.3 mi
Ancient house at LiddleOld home or work place · 5.4 mi
Gloup of HalcroCave · 5.4 mi
Gairy HillMountain / peak · 5.7 mi
The lookout tower on Brough NessCastle, fort or tower · 6.0 mi
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