Memorial H.M.S. Vanguard
This memorial on Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery commemorates the crew of the H.M.S. Vanguard which exploded and sank in Scapa Flow, on 9 July 1917.
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- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Orkney Islands Council
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