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RMCT4YC9–The sinking of the German battlecruiser SMS Hindenburg, at Scapa Flow, England on June 21, 1919. From The Year 1919 Illustrated.
RMDYF2C2–Following the German defeat in WWI, 74 ships of the Kaiserliche Marine's High Seas Fleet were interned in Gutter Sound at Scapa Flow pending a decision on their future in the peace Treaty of Versailles. On 21 June 1919, after nine months of waiting, Rear Admiral Ludwig von Reuter, the German officer in command at Scapa Flow, made the decision to scuttle the fleet because the negotiation period for the treaty had lapsed with no word of a settlement 1919
RM2BWAJTY–1916 Finals of the Grand Fleet boxing competitions held on the island of Flotta, by Scapa Flow, where the Grand Fleet was then stationed. The boxing ring was jury-built from spars, ropes, canvas and planking scavenged from various ships by a couple of enterprising Chief Petty Officers, names now not known.
RMP66W0F–Following the German defeat in WWI, 74 ships of the Kaiserliche Marine's High Seas Fleet were interned in Gutter Sound at Scapa Flow pending a decision on their future in the peace Treaty of Versailles. On 21 June 1919, after nine months of waiting, Rear Admiral Ludwig von Reuter, the German officer in command at Scapa Flow, made the decision to scuttle the fleet because the negotiation period for the treaty had lapsed with no word of a settlement 1919
RMT0XHJR–scuttling of the German high seas fleet at Scapa Flow, Orkney, 21.6.1919, sinking ship of the line SMS 'Bayern', coloured photograph, cigarette card, series 'Die Nachkriegszeit', 1935, Imperial fleet, German Navy, military, sinkings, founder, foundering, sinking, warship, warships, sailor, seaman, sailors, seamen, jubilate, jubilating, Germany, Great Britain, United Kingdom, Scotland, people, 1910s, 20th century, 1930s, high seas fleet, deep-sea fleet, coloured, colored, post war period, post-war period, post-war years, post-war era, historic, hi, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
RM2JW0271–NAZI POWs WW2 Scharnhorst Battleship Sinking Nazi Kreigsmarine Sailors POWs Survivors at Scapa Flow, 2 January 1944 Blindfolded SCHARNHORST survivors, in merchant seaman rescue kit, security blindfolded walking down a gang-plank from the SS St Ninian on their way to POW internment. Date 2 January 1944
RMB5MRPH–9 1919 6 21 A1 3 Scuttling at Scapa Flow Photo History of Germany 21 6 1919 Scuttling of the German fleet at Scapa Flow in the O
RMC6P5R1–dh Hoy High lighthouse GRAEMSAY ORKNEY Scapa Flow lighthouse Graemsay Cleastrain Sound uk coast
RMATJFFX–Part of the Churchill Barrier linking S.W. islands of Orkney, Scotland. WW2 anti submarine protection for Scapa Flow anchorage
RMG45JMB–Models display rustic fashions from Scapa, on the final day of London Fashion Week today (Friday). Photo by Stefan Rousseau/PA
RMCE8F2J–Field Marshal Kitchener and Admiral Dreyer aboard H.M.S. Iron Duke at Scapa Flow during First World War.
RMDYF2C3–Following the German defeat in WWI, 74 ships of the Kaiserliche Marine's High Seas Fleet were interned in Gutter Sound at Scapa Flow pending a decision on their future in the peace Treaty of Versailles. On 21 June 1919, after nine months of waiting, Rear Admiral Ludwig von Reuter, the German officer in command at Scapa Flow, made the decision to scuttle the fleet because the negotiation period for the treaty had lapsed with no word of a settlement 1919
RM2BWAJW0–1916 Finals of the Grand Fleet boxing competitions held on the island of Flotta, by Scapa Flow, where the Grand Fleet was then stationed. The boxing ring was jury-built from spars, ropes, canvas and planking scavenged from various ships by a couple of enterprising Chief Petty Officers, names now not known.
RMP66W0X–Following the German defeat in WWI, 74 ships of the Kaiserliche Marine's High Seas Fleet were interned in Gutter Sound at Scapa Flow pending a decision on their future in the peace Treaty of Versailles. On 21 June 1919, after nine months of waiting, Rear Admiral Ludwig von Reuter, the German officer in command at Scapa Flow, made the decision to scuttle the fleet because the negotiation period for the treaty had lapsed with no word of a settlement 1919
RMBRG07M–Günther Prien - a silver goblet 'To the Bull of Scapa Flow',a birthday present from his family given to him on 16th January 1941. Silver,bell-shaped bowl with conical base,on one side an engraving of the snorting bull of Scapa Flow,below the stepped edge the inscription(transl.)'A cordial welcome drink for you,dear Günther,and many congratulations to your birthday today',on the back(transl.)'from your Mom,Inge,Birgit,Liselottchen,and Achim - Leipzig,16th January 1941'. Base with punchmark and mark 'Z' for Prof. Zeitner next to hallmark '925'. He,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RMTRJY6A–Salvaging the SMS Hindenburg (Derfflinger class) at Scapa Flow (Broken up Rosyth) - Salvage Operations in Scapa Flow. (Cox and Danks Ltd) raised 23 July 1930 - Named after Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg
RMB5MRPD–9 1919 6 21 A1 2 Scuttling at Scapa Flow Photo History of Germany 21 6 1919 Scuttling of the German fleet at Scapa Flow in the O
RMC5Y3G5–Balfour World War II shore gun batteries on Hoxa Head, guard main entrance to Scapa Flow naval base, Orkney, Scotland, UK
RMD2W8X8–The dive boat, 'John L' heads out of Stromness harbour on it's way to Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands
RMGBC5FF–A member of the crew of the Royal Navy's flagship HMS Ark Royal looks out as she is escorted at Loch Long as it makes its way to Scapa Flow, near Orkney.
RMPB5DJH–The scuttling of the German grand fleet at Scapa Flow, Scotland in 1919. From These Tremendous Years, published 1938.
RMEC7TB0–The German fleet en route to Scapa Flow In 1918. In 1919 Over 50 warships of the German High Seas Fleet were scuttled by their crews at Scapa Flow. World war one
RM2BWAJRY–1916 Finals of the Grand Fleet boxing competitions held on the island of Flotta, by Scapa Flow, where the Grand Fleet was then stationed. The boxing ring was jury-built from spars, ropes, canvas and planking scavenged from various ships by a couple of enterprising Chief Petty Officers, names now not known.
RF2D5JNHJ–British destroyers go to sea from Scapa Flow to accompany the convoy of PQ-17. The first-ever destroyer is Fury (HMS Fury). Skapa Flow, Scotland. June
RM2AK1KJ8–The U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS Wichita (CA-45) at anchor in Scapa Flow, Scotland (UK), in April 1942. The aircraft carrier USS Wasp (CV-7) is in the background.
RM2TB7RD5–Sunken WW2 German warship in Scapa Flow in the Orkney Islands, Scotland. Autumn (October) 2022.
RMP81FRH–The main portion of the German Naval fleet surrendered and were taken to SCapa Flow in the Scottish Orkneys. The High Seas Fleet was interned there under the terms of the Armistice whilst negotiations took place over the fate of the ships. Fearing that all of the ships would be seized and divided amongst the allied powers, the German commander, Admiral Ludwig von Reuter, decided to scuttle the fleet on 21 June 1919. Intervening British guard ships were able to beach a number of the ships, but 52 of the 74 interned vessels sank.
RFM57KBA–Orkney Harbour Authority Scapa Flow Control Centre overlooking Scapa, Kirwall, Orkney, Scotland, UK
RMD2W8WK–The dive boat, 'John L' heads out of Stromness harbour on it's way to Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands
RM2A1BB6J–The scuttling of the German fleet at Scapa Flow, the sinking of the SMS Derfflinger, 1919. From The Pageant of the Century, published 1934.
RMM8NBWD–Scapa Beach near Kirkwall, Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. Summer coast holiday. North end of Scapa Flow
RM2BWAYKF–Cranes at Hamburg , Germany to be handed over to Allies ( Compensation for Scapa ) 20 December 1919
RMG2KB3N–HMS Kent (right) sails alongside SMS Schleswig-Holstein in Scapa Flow before a service at Lyness Cemetery on the island of Hoy, Orkney, to mark the centenary of the Battle of Jutland.
RMG3A4Y1–AJAXNETPHOTO. 1914. SCAPA FLOW. - 2ND DIVISION BATTLESHIPS DRESSED OVERALL ANCHORED IN SCAPA FLOW.
PHOTO:AJAX VINTAGE PICTURE LIBRARY.
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RMCR6GJF–Red saddle blanket with embroidery, Scapa Sports, number 3, Airport Arena Polo Event 2010, Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria
RMR8J1M4–The scuttling of the German fleet carried out on 21 June 1919 took place at the Royal Navy's base at Scapa Flow in the Orkney Islands, Scotland, after the First World War. The High Seas Fleet was interned there under the terms of the Armistice whilst negotiations took place over the fate of the ships, but Admiral Ludwig von Reuter decided to scuttle the fleet, however British guard ships beached 22 of the 74 interned vessels. The photograph illustrates one of the many wrecks were salvaged over the next two decades and were towed away for scrapping.
RF2D61PCA–Scapa Scotch whisky distillery on the shore of Scapa Flow, St Ola, Kirkwall, The Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, UK
RMKEBCNG–Second World War gun emplacements and buildings on Flotta at south entrance to Scapa Flow on Orkney Scotland UK
RM2RA42WP–Blockships in the Scapa Flow, remnents of the naval base protection from the two world wars, Orkney, UK.
RMEMPBBY–1940 front page Daily Herald Winston Churchill announces closure of Scapa Flow to the Royal Navy RAF drop leaflets over
RMEJGBYW–Command posts positioned behind 6-pounder gun emplacements overlooking the Sound of Hoxa at the entrance to Scapa Flow.
RM2BWAYMP–Floating docks at Hamburg , Germany to be handed over to Allies as compensation for Scapa 20 December 1919
RMG2KCF0–HMS Kent (right) and the German battleship SMS Schleswig-Holstein are moored in Scapa Flow as sailors and descendants of those who fought at the Battle of Jutland attend a service at Lyness Cemetery on the island of Hoy, Orkney, to mark the centenary of the battle.
RMCR6GJP–Red saddle blanket with embroidery, Scapa Sports, number 3, Airport Arena Polo Event 2010, Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria
RMBX5NWW–dh Scapa Whisky Distillery SCAPA BAY ORKNEY Seawaves and Scapa Whisky distillery on seacliffs scotland seashore
RM2EA6GXN–British destroyers go to sea from Scapa Flow to accompany the convoy of PQ-17. The first-ever destroyer is Fury (HMS Fury). Skapa Flow, Scotland. June
RF2D61PB9–Scapa Scotch whisky distillery on the shore of Scapa Flow, St Ola, Kirkwall, The Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, UK
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