HY3504 : Anti-submarine nets, Scapa Flow
near to Swanbister, Orkney Islands, Great Britain
Anti-submarine nets, Scapa Flow
Ironically the nets which were once used to protect the British Home Fleet in two world wars are now used as part of the defences to prevent erosion of the coastline.
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year taken
2005
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- HY3504, 3 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Rod Richmond (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Supplemental image
- Date Taken
- Friday, 29 July, 2005 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Thursday, 22 March, 2007
- Category
- Wartime relics (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
HY 351 048 [100m precision]
WGS84: 58:55.5325N 3:7.6734W - Photographer Location
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OSGB36: HY 352 047
- View Direction
- WEST (about 270 degrees)
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