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SZ Photo - Self-sinking of the German High Seas Fleet in Scapa Flow, 1919

Sinking of the german High sea fleet after war at Scapa Flow. - This selection contains pictures from our partner agency Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo.

The scuttled "Hindenburg" in Scapa Flow, 1926

01.01.1919 - Elevation of the German deep-sea fleet which was scuttled in the bay of Scapa Flow on the Orkney Islands. On the photo is the battlecruiser "Hindenburg". [XPAEXPORTID000006]
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The scuttled "Hindenburg" is raised in Scapa Flow

01.01.1920 - Elevating the battle cruiser "Hindenburg" from the bay of Scapa Flow on the Orkney Islands, it was scuttled on June 21, 1919. [XPAEXPORTID000006]
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Sailors of the deep sea fleet in Wilhelmshaven, 1920

01.01.1920 - Sailors of the German fleet disembark with their baggage in Wilhelmshaven. They were interned with their ships in the English naval port of Scapa Flow and were released back to Ger...
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Ships of the deep-sea fleet in the Wilhelmshaven harbor, 1918

01.12.1918 - Large combat ships of the German deep-sea fleet unload ammunition in the harbor of Wilhelmshaven. The fleet was preparing to embark on the trip to it's internment in Scapa Flow. [X...
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Ships of the deep-sea fleet in the Wilhelmshaven harbor, 1918

01.12.1918 - large combat ships of the German deep-sea fleet unload ammunition in the harbor of Wilhelmshaven. The fleet is preparing to embark on the trip to Scapa Flow for its internment. [XP...
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The scuttled "Hindenburg" is raised in Scapa Flow

01.01.1920 - Elevating the battle cruiser "Hindenburg" from the bay of Scapa Flow on the Orkney Islands, it was scuttled on June 21, 1919. Huge pumps push the water out of the ship's hull. [XPA...
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German war ship is taken to be broken up, 1934

01.01.1934 - After the scuttling of the German deep-sea fleet in the British naval port of Scapa Flow, the British had to raise the ships. On this photo tugboats maneuver the battle cruiser 'vo...
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Gun towers in the "Hindenburg" scuttled in Scapa Flow, 1926

01.01.1920 - Elevating the battle cruiser "Hindenburg" from the bay of Scapa Flow on the Orkney Islands, it was scuttled on June 21, 1919. The photo shows the gun towers in the bow of the ship....
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German U-boats in the harbor of Kiel, 1918

01.01.1918 - German U-boats with their escort ships in the port of Kiel after the end of the war prior to delivery to England. [XPAEXPORTID000006]
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Sailors capitulate near Scapa Flow, 1919

01.01.1919 - Sailors of the German Navy, the crew of the cruiser "Nuremberg" capitulates in front of the British military, after the German fleet association has mostly sunk itself near Scapa F...
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Recovery of the 'Von der Tann' near Scapa Flow, 1930

09.12.1930 - The battleship 'Hindenburg' which was personally sunk by the German navy near Scapa Flow is towed into the next port by the British military after the recovery. [XPAEXPORTID000005]
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Recovery of the "Bayern" near Scapa Flow

01.01.1920 - The liner "Bayern" which was personally sunk by the German navy near Scapa Flow is rescued by the British military. [XPAEXPORTID000006]
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Recovery of the "Moltke" near Scapa Flow, 1926

01.01.1926 - The battleship "Moltke" which was personally sunk by the German navy near Scapa Flow is brought with tractors to Rosyth by the British military. [XPAEXPORTID000005]
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Battleship "Moltke" in the dry dock, 1927

01.01.1927 - The battleship "Moltke" which was personally sunk by the German navy near Scapa Flow is brought with tractors to Rosyth by the British military. [XPAEXPORTID000005]
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Introspection of the "Bavaria" near Scapa Flow, 1919

21.06.1919 - The liner "Bavaria" of the German Navy scuttles itself as part of a German High Seas Fleet which is lying ready for the surrender to the British in Scapa Flow. [XPAEXPORTID000006]
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Battleship "Hindenburg" near Scapa Flow in the fall, 1919

21.06.1919 - The battleship "Hindenburg" of the German Navy sinks itself as part of a German High Seas Fleet which is lying ready for the surrender to the British in Scapa Flow. [XPAEXPORTID000...
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A German torpedo boat in Scapa Flow, 1919

21.06.1919 - One of the German warships that was scuttled in the English naval harbor Scapa Flow on 06.21.1919. [XPAEXPORTID000006]
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Lifted ship in the dock

01.01.1920 - A destroyer of the German High Seas Fleet which was scuttled in 1919 in the internment in the British port of Scapa Flow, is brought after the uplift from the harbor basin in a doc...
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A German destroyer is recovered in Scapa Flow

01.01.1920 - A destroyer of the German High Seas Fleet, which was scuttled after the adoption of the Treaty of Versailles in the internment in the English port of Scapa Flow, is recovered by th...
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German submarines before the transfer to England, 1918

01.01.1918 - After the end of the war, the ships of the German fleet were transferred to Great Britain. Also the delivery of the submarines has been explicitly agreed. Here, modern boats lye in...
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Scuttling of the "Hindenburg" in Scapa Flow, 1919

01.01.1919 - On June 21, 1919 interned units of the German high sea fleet scuttled its boats in the English naval port. On this photo is the armoured cruiser "Hindenburg". [XPAEXPORTID000006]
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German warships before the handing over to Britain, 1918

01.01.1918 - Ships of the German High Seas Fleet in the port of Wilhelmshaven. The fleet will be transferred to Scapa Flow, and there it will be detained. The picture was taken the day before t...
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The scuttled "Hindenburg" in Scapa Flow, 1926
Ships of the deep-sea fleet in the Wilhelmshaven harbor, 1918
German war ship is taken to be broken up, 1934
The scuttled "Hindenburg" is raised in Scapa Flow
Ships of the deep-sea fleet in the Wilhelmshaven harbor, 1918
Gun towers in the "Hindenburg" scuttled in Scapa Flow, 1926
Sailors of the deep sea fleet in Wilhelmshaven, 1920
The scuttled "Hindenburg" is raised in Scapa Flow
German U-boats in the harbor of Kiel, 1918

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