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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

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