Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:lake
|
| gptkbp:area |
324 square kilometres
|
| gptkbp:connectedTo |
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:North_Sea |
| gptkbp:hasIsland |
gptkb:Hoy
gptkb:Chardonnay gptkb:Calf_of_Flotta gptkb:Fara gptkb:Lamb_Holm gptkb:South_Walls gptkb:Switha gptkb:Burray gptkb:Flotta gptkb:Graemsay |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Royal Navy base in both World Wars
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Orkney_Islands
gptkb:Scotland gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:maximumDepth |
60 metres
|
| gptkbp:nameOrigin |
gptkb:Old_Norse_'Skalpaflói'
|
| gptkbp:nearestCity |
gptkb:Kirkwall
gptkb:Stromness |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
scuttling of the German fleet in 1919
sinking of HMS Royal Oak in 1939 |
| gptkbp:protectedBy |
gptkb:Churchill_Barriers
|
| gptkbp:touristAttraction |
wreck diving
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
gptkb:oil
naval anchorage |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:SMS_Markgraf
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands
|