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<p>The Royal Navy provided support to the Orkney Islands Council 'Scapa 100' commemorative
events on 21 June 2019. The commemorations remembered the fifteen German lives lost
as a result of the scuttling of the German High Seas Fleet on 21 June 1919.</p><p>Ceremonial
dives were conducted by Royal Navy and German Navy divers to place wreaths on SMS
DRESDEN. Royal Navy and German Navy representatives attended a commemorative service
at the Royal Naval Cemetery in Lyness where the Royal Marines Band Service, together
with the German Navy Band, provided the music.</p>
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