On 14th October 1939, HMS Royal Oak was sunk by a German Torpedo in Scapa Flow, off the southern coast of Orkney.Scapa Flow had been a strategic Naval base since 1905, protecting Britain from … [Read more...]
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HMS Royal Oak 70th Anniversary
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