Scapa Flow is situated in which part of the British Isles?
Scapa Flow of Marwick Head on which a square tower Memorial stands. According to legend, a curse was placed on Scapa long ago by a witch. She buried a thimble in the sand at Nether Scapa, and until it was found no more whales would be caught in the area. Scapa Flow Scapa Flow ( or ; ) is a body of water in the Orkney Islands, Scotland, sheltered by the islands of Mainland, Graemsay, Burray, South Ronaldsay and Hoy. Its sheltered waters have been used by ships since prehistory and it has played an important role in travel, trade and conflict
Scapa Flow Scapa Flow, its wrecks and their marine habitats form an internationally acclaimed diving location. Scapa Flow hosts an oil port in the form of the Flotta Oil Terminal and barring turbulent weather provides a sufficient roadstead (water of moderate conditions) for ship-to-ship transfers of crude oil product and liquefied natural gas (LNG). The world’s first ship-to-ship transfer of LNG took place in Scapa Flow in 2007. Scapa Flow has a shallow sandy bottom not deeper than and most of it is about deep, and is one of the great natural harbours/anchorages of the world, with sufficient space to hold a