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| < PREV | Taken from Glimps Holm. The four Churchill Barriers were built to block the entrance to Scapa Flow during WWII. This was a response to the sinking of the Royal Oak by a U-boat by a U-boat that slipped between the block ships. | NEXT > | ||||||||
| Date: Thursday 8th September 2005 15:23:50 1/160 F:14.0 18.0mm (35 equiv: 27mmmm) ISO: 200 Shutter speed priority AE: Multi-segment AF-S: Left WB:Auto Shooting:Continuous NIKON D70 AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED Flash:Did Not Fire Ver.1.03 | ||||||||||