World at War 96 - War Plan Z The Kriegsmarine Strikes

On 21 June 1919, the Imperial German High Seas Fleet sailed to the main British naval base at Scapa Flow. It was supposed to be turned over to the British as part of the Versailles Treaty settlement of World War I. However, the commanders and crews of those ships had clandestinely decided on a final act of defiance—they scuttled their ships and in that way denied them to the victorious British.