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100 years ago this week, the German High Seas Fleet was imprisoned within Scapa Flow. Eight months after the First World War ended, on 21 June 1919, the ships were deliberately sunk in the waters off the Orkney coast. This video from Imperial War Museum London features incredible close-up footage of German sailors fishing from the decks of their surrendered ships and smiling at the camera before the biggest intentional sinking in history. Discover more about Scapa Flow's rich naval history on ou

Fact Slap 👋 Today in 1918, the German High Seas Fleet arrives into the huge natural anchorage at Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands. Here the fleet will remain until its famous scuttling in in 1919. Video: Imperial Navy vessels Emden, Frankfurt and Bremse entering Scapa Flow, animated by AI, original image in comments. | Fact Slap