Note
Date 5 June 2013
Event ID 961246
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Note
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/961246
During the First World War the hotel was used as the officers accommondation when the Stenness seaplane base was established. Although the seaplane based closed in 1918, the hotel remained in military use as the headquarters of the of the Naval Air service.
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 5 June 2013