To plan for, celebrate and commemorate Scapa Flow as we approach the 100th anniversary of the end of WWI and the scuttling of the German Fleet
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What an incredibly poignant talk from Lt Jen Smith on HMS Royal Oak at the @BSACdivers conference - absolutely blown away on the imagery and research as well as the call to remember the crew who lost their lives. #BSAC19Conf #Scapa
The brilliant “Animating Scapa 100”.
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So far so good!
Loads more to come at Scapa100 Conference. All are welcome at the talks and discussions over weekend, plus special tour of Stromness shoreline military sites on Sunday including @Ness_Battery
See scapa100conference.com for details and @StromnessMuseum for more.
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Conference starts today:
Scapa 100 The Orkney Story 17-20 October 2019
scapa100conference.com
Individual talk & session tickets available on the door.
All welcome!
#scapa100 #stromness #orkney @StromnessMuseum #heritage #salvage #marinebiology #history #localhistory #community
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Commemorating the loss of HMS ROYAL OAK
80 years ago today.
835 lives lost
On board NLB PHAROS:
The bell from ROYAL OAK rung eight times.
@NLB_UK – at Scotland, United Kingdom
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I've been invited to read my poem Peace-Land @OrkSciFest
It'll be a @Scapa100 double bill with The Day The Fleet Went Down directed by Liz Coward.
Saturday, 7th September. 2-3pm. Stromness Town Hall.
Tickets from: oisf.org
#scapa100 #OrkneySciFest
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A letter sent on behalf of the German Ambassador Dr Petter Wittig has thanked the #Orkney community for a 'remarkable' programme of events marking the recent centenary of the scuttling of the German Fleet in Scapa Flow @Scapa100 - orkney.gov.uk/OIC-News/Scapa…
Torpedo found in Scapa Flow. Royal Navy divers carry out controlled explosion, 500m exclusion zone now lifted. facebook.com/31395967167/pos…
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This link is to footage of the Scapa100 Commemorations broadcast on German TV ZDF: zdf.de/nachrichten/heute-jou…
@Scapa100 @NLB_UK
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@Scapa100 banner stolen from front of Stromnes. Hotel Sat pm (0033 Sun am on CCTV).
Any info call
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Very proud to be part of the team which put together such an amazing tribute and event. @Scapa100 programme roles on tomorrow with talks by @CWGC @NLB_UK open days onboard NLV PHAROS & POLE STAR. @RoyalNavy and German Navy military bands play Stromness outdoor stage tomorrow at 4
BBC News - Service marks 100 years since Scapa Flow navy scuttling bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-n… @Godden78 @bbcorkney @OrkneyCouncil #Scapa100 #Orkney
Another busy day of events coming up for Sat 22 June including opening of Lighthouse vessels and lifeboat to public and a talk at the Warehouse Buildings, Stromness on the work of @CWGC and much more...
For details see
orkney.com/events/scapa-4
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