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HMS Royal Oak Shield

HMS Royal Oak Shield — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.

Orkney Islands Council Marine Services - geograph.org.uk - 7269651

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15 min–45 min

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HMS Royal Oak Shield is a memorial located in scotland-islands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

HMS Royal Oak Shield is a memorial located in the Scottish Islands. It commemorates the loss of the battleship HMS Royal Oak, which was sunk in 1939. The shield serves as a tribute to the sailors who perished during this event.

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Coordinates
58.9608, -2.9696

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Frequently asked questions

Where is HMS Royal Oak Shield?
HMS Royal Oak Shield is in Scottish Islands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 58.9608°, -2.9696°.