Scapa Flow

Scapa Flow

United Kingdom
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10 Dive Sites
0 Dive Centers
Scapa Flow in the Orkney Islands is a legendary dive site, famed for the ghostly remains of the German High Seas Fleet scuttled in 1919. Explore these historic wrecks, now teeming with vibrant marine life, for an unforgettable journey into the past and present of this iconic location.
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Peak Season June, July, August, September
Jun Seal pups start to appear
Jul Abundant seal activity
Aug Peak seal season
Sep Autumn seal activity
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SMS Markgraf

Explore the imposing wreck of the SMS Markgraf, a German WWI battleship resting almost upside down i...

45m
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SMS Köln

Discover the SMS Köln, a light cruiser lying gracefully on its starboard side in 36 meters of Scapa...

36m
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SMS Brummer

Dive into the history of the SMS Brummer, a mine-laying cruiser that now rests on its starboard side...

36m
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SMS Karlsruhe

Encounter the upright wreck of the SMS Karlsruhe, a light cruiser resting at a manageable 25 meters...

25m 2 species
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SMS Dresden

The SMS Dresden, a light cruiser, rests almost upside down in the historic Scapa Flow at approximate...

38m 2 species
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SMS Coln

The light cruiser SMS Coln lies inverted in Scapa Flow, its stern and three propellers emerging from...

36m 2 species
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F2 and Barge

Explore the German escort vessel F2 and its accompanying salvage barge, resting side-by-side in the...

15m 2 species
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James Barrie

The James Barrie, a blockship intentionally sunk to protect the fleet, lies in the accessible depths...

15m 2 species
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Tabarka

The Tabarka, a blockship resting on its port side in Scapa Flow at approximately 18 meters, offers e...

18m 2 species
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The Churchill Barriers

The Churchill Barriers in Scapa Flow are a series of man-made causeways, originally constructed to p...

15m 2 species
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M.V. Invincible Scapa Flow Scuba Diving Holidays

M.V. Invincible Scapa Flow Scuba Diving Holidays

15.7km away
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Huskyan Charters

Huskyan Charters

Embark on an unparalleled journey into history and the depths of the ocean with a premier dive opera...

15.9km away
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