warships of the Polish Navy have borne the name ORP Gryf, named after the Polish word for griffon: ORP Gryf (1936), a large minelayer launched in 1936 and...

54°40′N 18°34′E / 54.667°N 18.567°E / 54.667; 18.567 ORP Gryf (English: "Griffin") was a large Polish Navy minelayer, sunk during the 1939 German invasion...

ORP Gryf was a school and hospital ship of the Polish Navy, a second vessel to bear that name. She was built in German-occupied Denmark as a cargo ship...

ORP Gryf (Wodnik class) is a Polish schoolship of the Polish Navy, the third vessel to bear that name. She is named after the notable Polish WWII minelayer...

(KTD-458) ORP Odporny (KTD-459) Hansa A type ORP Zetempowiec, later renamed Gryf Schooner ORP Iskra (1917) Gryf class ORP Gryf Wicher-class destroyer ORP Wicher...

of ORP Gryf, Cmdr. Stefan Kwiatkowski, was killed by German machine gun fire, 29 of his men were wounded, and his ship's rudder was jammed. Gryf's executive...

ORP Orzeł was an Orzeł class submarine of the Polish Navy that served during WWII. Orzeł was laid down 14 August 1936 at the Dutch shipyard De Schelde...

ORP Wicher, the lead ship of the Wicher class, was a Polish Navy destroyer. She saw combat in the Invasion of Poland, which began World War II in Europe...

day of World War II during the Battle of Danzig Bay while commanding the ORP Gryf. He was born on 8 November 1894 in Korelicze, Grodno , in the family of...

minelayer ORP Mewa. Further air raids occurred the following day. On 3 September, the Polish destroyer ORP Wicher and large minelayer ORP Gryf, supported...

incidents in September 1939 Shipwrecks 1 Sep: ORP Mazur 3 Sep: Athenia, ORP Gryf, ORP Mewa, ORP Wicher 6 Sep: ORP General Haller 8 Sep: HNLMS Willem van Ewijck...

Ślązak Cruisers ORP Dragon ORP Conrad Heavy minelayer ORP Gryf Submarines ORP Orzeł ORP Sęp ORP Wilk ORP Ryś ORP Żbik ORP Jastrząb ORP Dzik ORP Sokół Torpedo...

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...

incidents in September 1939 Shipwrecks 1 Sep: ORP Mazur 3 Sep: Athenia, ORP Gryf, ORP Mewa, ORP Wicher 6 Sep: ORP General Haller 8 Sep: HNLMS Willem van Ewijck...

previously on the minelayer ORP Gryf. There were two ships built: ORP Grom - Sunk on 4 May 1940 in Ofotfjord near Narvik ORP Blyskawica - Currently preserved...

ORP Lublin became an honorary citizen of Lublin. ORP Gryf was a Polish mine-laying vessel and, likely, the only heavy mine-laying vessel built. ORP Kraków...

incidents in September 1939 Shipwrecks 1 Sep: ORP Mazur 3 Sep: Athenia, ORP Gryf, ORP Mewa, ORP Wicher 6 Sep: ORP General Haller 8 Sep: HNLMS Willem van Ewijck...

interned Sweden ORP Dzik – Boar (British U class) 1942–1946 ORP Sokół – Falcon (British U class) 1941–1945 Heavy minelayers: ORP Gryf – Griffin sunk 1939...

procurement of naval Destroyer, Submarines and in 1938 for the Minelayer, ORP "Gryf". On 5 September 1939 Świrski and his staff left Warsaw for Pińsk, but...

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...

heavy minelayer ORP Gryf under Stefan Kwiatkowski (later replaced by Lieutenant Commander Wiktor Łomidze) and its escort, the destroyer ORP Wicher under...

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...

ORP Mewa (Polish for "seagull") was a Jaskółka-class minesweeper of the Polish Navy at the outset of World War II. Mewa participated in the defense of...

Lieutenant-Commander) of ORP Jaskółka, a Polish minesweeper and minelayer. Later on he became the deputy commander of the ORP Gryf. At the outbreak of the...

In terms of equipment the Polish Navy lost one destroyer (ORP Wicher), one minelayer (ORP Gryf) and several support craft. Equipment loses included 132...

Homepage, Ordre de bataille of the Polish Navy on 31 VIII 1939 "ORP Gryf - Minelayer of the Gryf class - Allied Warships of WWII". uboat.net. Retrieved 2010-07-15...

ORP Jaskółka was the lead ship of her class of minesweepers in the Polish Navy at the outset of World War II. Jaskółka was sunk during the Nazi invasion...

with 1 destroyer (ORP Wicher); 3 other destroyers had been evacuated from the Baltic Sea during Plan Peking), 1 heavy minelayer (ORP Gryf) and several submarines...

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...

ORP General Haller was a Filin-class guard ship originally built for the Imperial Russian Navy. She was later acquired by the Polish Navy and served until...