• Thumbnail for ORP Grom (1957)
    ORP Grom (English: Thunder) was a Project 30bis destroyer, sold to the People's Republic of Poland by the Soviet Union in 1957. She was built by the Zhdanov...
    4 KB (146 words) - 07:56, 1 December 2021
  • Thumbnail for Peking Plan
    alongside the Royal Navy throughout the war (the ORP Burza and ORP Błyskawica survived the war, whereas the ORP Grom was sunk on 4 May 1940 in the Rombaken fjord...
    7 KB (882 words) - 18:09, 3 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Polish Armed Forces in the West
    Cruisers: ORP Dragon (Danae class) ORP Conrad (Danae class) Destroyers: ORP Burza ("Storm") (Wicher class) ORP Grom ("Thunder") (Grom class) – lost 1940 ORP Błyskawica...
    39 KB (4,533 words) - 06:55, 31 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Military history of Poland during World War II
    Storm (Wicher class) ORP Grom – Thunder (Grom class) sunk 1940 ORP Błyskawica – Lightning (Grom class) ORP Garland (British G class) ORP Orkan – Windstorm...
    106 KB (8,371 words) - 07:22, 19 April 2024
  • Bittern-class sloop escort vessel - (1936) Grom-class destroyer (1937) - built for the Polish Navy, ORP Grom and ORP Blyskawica, the latter (the oldest preserved...
    17 KB (1,957 words) - 15:46, 22 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for SS Kościuszko
    SS Kościuszko (redirect from ORP Gdynia)
    before the Invasion of Poland. On 10 November 1939 she was commissioned as ORP Gdynia. Initially she was a troopship, but she was considered unsuitable...
    13 KB (1,043 words) - 16:20, 20 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Włodzimierz Steyer
    of the Jaskółka-class minelayers (based on the successful Jaskółka), the Grom-class destroyers and heavy minelayer Gryf. From 1937 he commanded the Hel...
    8 KB (957 words) - 08:32, 23 November 2022
  • Thumbnail for List of destroyers of World War II
     Royal Navy  Polish Navy M Destroyer 1,920 18 November 1942 to Poland as ORP Orkan 18 November 1942; sunk 8 October 1943 Naganami  Imperial Japanese Navy...
    375 KB (428 words) - 15:06, 7 November 2023
  • Gerance D'Armement in 1946 and regained her former name Cap Tafelneh. In 1950, she was sold to Mustafa Nuri Andak, Turkey and renamed Kandilli. In 1957...
    10 KB (775 words) - 15:56, 20 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for SS Munich (1908)
    London and North Eastern Railway (LNER). She was scrapped in England in 1950. In 1914 she was requisitioned as a hospital ship and renamed St. Denis....
    11 KB (748 words) - 18:03, 23 January 2024
  • submarines, motor torpedo boats and destroyers from other navies such as the Grom-class destroyer.[citation needed] Electric battery-powered torpedo with a...
    26 KB (2,149 words) - 17:41, 2 April 2024
  • 583°E / 68.400; 17.583 (German destroyer Z2 Georg Thiele) ORP Grom  Polish Navy 4 May 1940 A Grom-class destroyer that was bombed by German aircraft in Rombaken...
    95 KB (354 words) - 18:09, 1 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for HNLMS Pieter Florisz (1937)
    with the 1st Flotilla at Surabaya. After her return to the Netherlands in 1950 the ship was converted to boom defence vessel. Struck in 1961 and transferred...
    5 KB (385 words) - 22:32, 4 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for 8th Coastal Defence Flotilla
    Engineer Battalion (Dziwnów) Military Port Command Swinoujscie (Kołobrzeg) Grom MANPADS ZU-23-2 S-60 AAA guns Lublin-class minelayer-landing ship (5) Bereza-class...
    10 KB (954 words) - 13:37, 25 March 2023
  • Thumbnail for SS Fenella (1936)
    1 May: Arlington, Dronning Maud, Uller 3 May: HMS Afridi, Bison 4 May: ORP Grom 5 May: Maianbar 8 May: Doris 10 May: Nordnorge, Goslar 11 May: Antilla...
    14 KB (1,568 words) - 18:23, 12 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for SS King Orry (1913)
    1 May: Arlington, Dronning Maud, Uller 3 May: HMS Afridi, Bison 4 May: ORP Grom 5 May: Maianbar 8 May: Doris 10 May: Nordnorge, Goslar 11 May: Antilla...
    17 KB (1,845 words) - 04:41, 20 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for SS Mona's Queen (1934)
    1 May: Arlington, Dronning Maud, Uller 3 May: HMS Afridi, Bison 4 May: ORP Grom 5 May: Maianbar 8 May: Doris 10 May: Nordnorge, Goslar 11 May: Antilla...
    20 KB (2,352 words) - 03:12, 23 October 2022
  • Saturday 8th – Friday 14th". Naval History. Retrieved 22 November 2011. "ORP Orzel (+1940)". Wrecksite. Retrieved 11 November 2011. "Tennessee (5605886)"...
    133 KB (2,827 words) - 13:15, 13 February 2024