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Lyness is a village on the east coast of the island of Hoy, Orkney, Scotland. The village is within the parish of Walls and Flotta, and is situated at the junction of the B9047 and B9048. During the 1920s Lyness was briefly the headquarters of the metal salvage firm of 's raising of the German High Seas Fleet, scuttled by the Germans on 21 June 1919 during the Armistice (Scuttling of the German fleet in Scapa Flow). During the Second World War it was home to , the main base for the naval fleet based at Scapa Flow.

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  • Lyness (en)
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  • Lyness (altnord. Hlidar Ness) ist der Hauptort der orkadischen Insel Hoy in Schottland. Das Dorf ist mit Fährverbindungen erreichbar. Es ist Standort des Scapa Flow Visitor Centre. (de)
  • Lyness, Eskoziako Orkadak uharteetan dagoen herri bat da, Hoy uhartean. (eu)
  • Lyness is a village on the east coast of the island of Hoy, Orkney, Scotland. The village is within the parish of Walls and Flotta, and is situated at the junction of the B9047 and B9048. During the 1920s Lyness was briefly the headquarters of the metal salvage firm of 's raising of the German High Seas Fleet, scuttled by the Germans on 21 June 1919 during the Armistice (Scuttling of the German fleet in Scapa Flow). During the Second World War it was home to , the main base for the naval fleet based at Scapa Flow. (en)
  • Lyness è un villaggio sulla costa orientale dell'isola di Hoy, nelle Isole Orcadi, in Scozia. Il villaggio si trova nella parrocchia di Walls e Flotta, e si trova alla confluenza delle strade B9047 e B9048. Durante gli anni '20, Lyness fu per un breve periodo sede del quartier generale della società di recupero dei metallo "Cox and Danks" per la Hochseeflotte, autoaffondata dai tedeschi il 21 giugno 1919 durante l'armistizio. Durante la seconda guerra mondiale fu sede sede della HMS Proserpine, la principale base per la flotta navale stanziata a Scapa Flow. (it)
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  • Approaching Lyness ferry terminal (en)
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