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    since Poznań first flag was raised. Wikimedia Commons has media related to ORP Poznań. ORP Poznan in Swinoujscie in 2004. ORP Poznań in 2005. ORP Poznan in...
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  • ORP Ślązak ORP Kurp ORP Krakowiak ORP Mazur ORP Kujawiak Osa-class missile boat ORP Hel (421) ORP Gdańsk (422) ORP Gdynia (423) ORP Kołobrzeg (424) ORP Szczecin...
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    likely, the only heavy mine-laying vessel built. ORP Kraków ORP Poznań ORP Gniezno ORP Gniezno "Okręty transportowo-minowe projektu 767, typu Lublin...
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  • Poznań is a city in west-central Poland. Poznań or Poznan may also refer to: Poznań, Lublin Voivodeship, a village in eastern Poland Poznan, another name...
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    Swinoujscie ORP 631 Gardno, ORP 632 Bukowo, ORP 633 Dąbie, ORP 634 Jamno, ORP 635 Mielno, ORP 636 Wicko, ORP 637 Resko, ORP 638 Sarbsko, ORP 639 Necko, ORP 640...
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    during BALTOPS '90 HSwMS Smyge underway during BALTOPS '94, on 7 June 1994 ORP Poznań during BALTOPS '04 Russian Navy Nastoychivyy underway during BALTOPS '05...
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    Jerzy (1976) Wielkie dni małej floty, Poznań (in Polish) Schofield, Bernard (1964) The Russian Convoys BT Batsford ISBN (none) ORP Jastrazab at uboat.net...
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    ORP Mazur was a torpedo boat, then gunnery training ship of the Polish Navy. She was the former German torpedo boat V-105. She took part in the Polish...
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    ORP Sokół (Polish: Falcon) was a U-class submarine (formerly HMS Urchin) built by Vickers-Armstrong at Barrow-in-Furness. Shortly after launching in September...
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    minelayers suffered damage from near misses and machine gun fire, ORP Gryf and ORP Mewa. A near miss disabled Mewa, killing or wounding her 22 crewmen...
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    in 1930. He served on the torpedo boat ORP Podhalanin then on the submarines ORP Żbik, ORP Ryś and finally ORP Wilk. He completed a course of naval artillery...
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    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...
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    who served in World War I and World War II. He was the commander of the ORP Piorun (G65) during the hunt for Bismarck. Born in Novorossiysk he was the...
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    ("ptaszki"– "Birds"): ORP Jaskółka – Swallow, sunk 1939 ORP Mewa – Seagull ORP Rybitwa – Tern ORP Czajka – Lapwing ORP Żuraw – Crane ORP Czapla – Heron Polish...
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  • 1934 the underwater weapons training. He served on the submarines ORP Wilk and ORP Żbik. In 1938 he took command of Wilk. He had a reputation as one of...
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    ORP Żbik. He also served on ORP Wilia and ORP Wicher. Shortly before the start of World War II, he was transferred to the submarine ORP Wilk. During the Invasion...
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    beginning of World War II in September 1939, when the interned Polish submarine ORP Orzeł escaped from Tallinn, in neutral Estonia, to the United Kingdom. Joseph...
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    Cruisers: ORP Dragon (Danae class) ORP Conrad (Danae class) Destroyers: ORP Burza ("Storm") (Wicher class) ORP Grom ("Thunder") (Grom class) – lost 1940 ORP Błyskawica...
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    later that day the Luftwaffe sank the ORP Gryf, the ORP Wicher, as well as the ORP Mewa, the Polish gunboat ORP General Haller sustained heavy damage...
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    opened in 1895), Łódź (the seat of Polish textile industry), Poznań (H. Cegielski – Poznań), Kraków and Warsaw (Ursus Factory). Further east, in Kresy...
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    ship ORP Gdynia is stationed at Plymouth; two of the destroyers, ORP Błyskawica and Burza form part of the 1st Destroyer Flotilla and the third ORP Garland...
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    Frogmen Group) special forces, a chemical decontamination unit as well as the ORP Kontradmirał X. Czernicki logistical ship. "Wojskowe misje ONZ z udziałem...
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    in strict observance of prize rules. The Polish destroyer ORP Wicher and the minelayer ORP Gryf are sunk in the Polish port of Hel by the Luftwaffe, making...
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    locations. In the harbour, there are two anchored museum ships, the destroyer ORP Błyskawica and the tall ship frigate Dar Pomorza. A 1.5-kilometre (0.93 mi)-long...
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    were named for him. Two ships have been named for him: SS Kościuszko, and ORP Generał Tadeusz Kościuszko (a former United States Navy frigate that was...
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    measures of the workshop. The local museum is also moored at the port of ORP Fala patrol ship, built in 1964, after leaving the service transformed into...
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    również wrogom Polski". Retrieved 15 April 2020. "80 lat ORP". Retrieved 15 April 2020. "80 lat ORP". Retrieved 15 April 2020. "Order Virtuti Militari przyznawano...
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  • Białystok Timeline of Gdańsk Timeline of Kraków Timeline of Łódź Timeline of Poznań Timeline of Szczecin Timeline of Warsaw Timeline of Wrocław Category:Timelines...
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  • Bleasdale Brocklesby Calpe - Headquarters ship Fernie - reserve HQ ship Garth ORP Ślązak (Polish Navy) HMS Locust - gun boat, "Cutting Out Force" carrying...
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    In terms of equipment the Polish Navy lost one destroyer (ORP Wicher), one minelayer (ORP Gryf) and several support craft. Equipment loses included 132...
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