Wee Fea Naval Signal Station (former), Lyness, Hoy, Orkney

NOTES: This building was the main Base Headquarters and Communications Centre for Scapa Flow under Naval Command during World War II, and also named HMS Proserpine. It became operational in 1943 and housed up to 230 Woman's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) staff to handle signals via telephone, teleprinter and radio including from ships moored at buoys in Scapa Flow. See RIBA149561 for a colour version of this image.