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English: Torpedo net used to protect the Royal Navy anchorage at Scapa Flow, Orkney up to and during the Second World War. These nets were suspended from booms or cables across entrances, and could be moved to allow ships in and out.
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Camera location58° 50′ 01.11″ N, 3° 11′ 44.43″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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An example of torpedo netting at the Scapa Flow museum, Orkney

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