Scapa Flow Naval Base

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Scapa_Flow
gptkbp:accessibility via ferry and air
gptkbp:area approximately 300 square miles
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Orkney_Islands
gptkb:Orkney_Islands_Council
gptkb:Royal_Naval_Museum
gptkb:Scapa_Flow_Museum
gptkb:Educational_Institution
community events
historical reenactments
Navy Days events
Scapa Flow Heritage Centre
Scapa Flow Association
Scapa Flow Diving Club
Scapa Flow Trust
gptkbp:climate temperate maritime climate
gptkbp:coordinates 58.9667° N, 3.0333° W
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:military_unit
Scottish heritage
World War memorials
gptkbp:current_use tourism and diving
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1995
gptkbp:environment gptkb:National_Park
gptkbp:environmental_impact conservation efforts
biodiversity protection
marine pollution
gptkbp:established gptkb:1914
gptkbp:features multiple entry points
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:starship
gptkbp:historical_role base for aircraft operations
base for submarine operations
base for surface fleet operations
gptkbp:historical_significance naval history of the UK
gptkbp:historical_site protected by Historic Environment Scotland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scapa Flow Naval Base
gptkbp:infrastructure docks and facilities
gptkbp:is_connected_to several islands
gptkbp:is_protected_by gptkb:starship
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:starship
gptkbp:local_economy gptkb:tourist_attraction
fishing industry
marine research
gptkbp:location gptkb:Scapa_Flow
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:World_War_I_operations
World War II operations
Scuttling of the German fleet
gptkbp:significance strategic naval base
gptkbp:surrounding_area Orkney waters
gptkbp:tourist_attraction historical tours
wreck diving