Shipwrecks: When History Resurfaces

8:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Monday 2 December

Scapa Flow: Graveyard of the German Fleet

Season 1 Episode 1

Shortly after the First World War had ended, 52 German warships were sunk in one day off the Orkney Islands as a deliberate act of sabotage ordered by a German commander who refused to let his ships become the spoils of war.

Shipwrecks: When History Resurfaces airs on Sky History HD at 8:00 AM, Monday 2 December.

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