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

Seven warships. One location. All scuttled by their own crews in 1919. This 30-second video shows you why Scapa Flow holds the world's greatest collection of diveable warships—three massive battleships, gun turrets the size of houses, and history you can actually touch. Beginner's guide to diving the Scapa Flow wrecks now on my YT channel 🤿 | Deep Wreck Diver

Ocean Turtle heads to Scapa Flow! 🐢⚓️ Diving the legendary wrecks of the German fleet scuttled in 1919—cold water, big history, unforgettable dives. 🌊🤿 | Ocean Turtle Diving - PADI IDCs and courses

Scapa Flow is all about the wrecks! Each year a team of divers join the Scapa Flow project to document the collection of wrecks. Here a team of divers from the UK explore the SMS Kronprinz Wilhelm. | Global Underwater Explorers