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    time) and evacuating people. ORP Toruń at Świnoujście on 25 March 2009. ORP Toruń at Świnoujście on 25 March 2009. ORP Toruń on 19 September 2009. "Okręty...
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  • ORP Orzeł (292) ORP Sokół (293) ORP Bielik (295) ORP Kondor (294) M-XV-class submarine ORP Kaszub ORP Ślązak ORP Kurp ORP Krakowiak ORP Mazur ORP Kujawiak Osa-class...
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    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...
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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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    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...
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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...
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    Grodzisko in Sopot and Skansen in Wolin. There are also the Dar Pomorza, ORP Błyskawica and SS Sołdek museum ships. Several museums devoted to World War...
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    Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield. p. 68. ISBN 0-7425-0785-8. Evans, Alan (1990). Orphans of the Storm. Hodder & Stoughton. ISBN 0-340-54414-7. Fairclough...
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    Press. ISBN 0-87021-054-8. McBride, Keith (1990). "The Weird Sisters". In Gardiner, Robert (ed.). Warship 1990. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press...
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    commander of the rocket and artillery department at ORP "Hel" and the deputy commander and commander of ORP "Elbląg". In 1970-1973 he was a student of the...
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     289. Layton 2013, p. 291. Layton 2013, p. 297. Layton 2013, p. 330. Haws 1990, p. 88 Layton 2013, p. 294. "Bismarck / R.M.S. Majestic (II)". www.greatships...
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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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    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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    would be at the expense of Poland. In response, Piłsudski sent the destroyer ORP Wicher into the harbour of Danzig. Though the issue was ostensibly about...
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  • Władysław II Jagiełło 1411 February 1 Signing of the First Peace of Thorn (Toruń) concludes the Polish–Lithuanian–Teutonic War 1412 November 8 Signing of...
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    Polish goods, especially flax, if Poland ceded the cities of Gdańsk and Toruń to the Prussians. This condition was unacceptable to Poland. Stanislaus...
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    thought Polish cavalry had been improperly employed in 1939. Between 1945 and 1990, the Polish government-in-exile operated in London, presenting itself as...
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    authorities. In June 1932, a crisis broke out when the Polish destroyer ORP Wicher was sent into Danzig harbour without the permission of the Senate...
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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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  • "Arkelside". Uboat. Retrieved 7 February 2012. Mitchell, WH; Sawyer, LA (1990). The Empire Ships (Second ed.). London, New York, Hamburg, Hong Kong: Lloyd's...
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