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Scapa Flow's sunken German warships later became prized for pre-nuclear steel

Scapa Flow's sunken German warships later became prized for pre-nuclear steelWorldPing

Following their scuttling in 1919, fifty-two German warships found their final resting place in Scapa Flow. Remarkably, the steel salvaged from these wrecks has been pivotal in numerous modern scientific innovations.

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