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Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Grand Scuttle At Scapa Flow on 21 June 1919, there occurred an event unique in naval history. The German High Seas Fleet, one of the most formidable ever built was deliberately sent to the bottom of the sea at the British Grand Fleet's principal anchorage at Orkney by... RRP: $22.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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