Orcades

Orcades can refer to:

Geography

The Orcades, the ancient name of the Orkney Islands
Orcades, an apocryphal Roman province over Orkney

Transportation

SS Orcades (1921), a ship formerly named Prinz Ludwig (1906)
SS Orcades (1937), a ship torpedoed and sunk during the Second World War
SS Orcades (1948), a cruise ship in service until 1972

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