Orcades

Orcades is:

  • In ancient geography the name of the Orkneys
  • The name of three ships of the British shipping company Orient Steam Navigation Company ( Orient Line ): Formerly Prince Louis of the North German Lloyd; went in 1921 as a war repair to the Orient Line and renamed Orcades
  • Orcades (ship, 1937), put into service in 1937, 1942 sunk by a German U- boat
  • Orcades (ship, 1948), put into service in 1948, decommissioned in 1972, scrapped 1973
  • Disambiguation
SS Orcades (1921) Norddeutscher Lloyd SS Orcades (1937) SS Orcades (1948)
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