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    MS Batory was a Polish ocean liner which was the flagship of Gdynia-America Line, named after Stefan Batory, the sixteenth-century King of Poland. She...
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  • MS Stefan Batory is a wrong, yet commonly applied, name for two ships of the Polish merchant marine: MS Batory, a pre-war ocean liner TSS Stefan Batory...
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    Stephen Báthory (Hungarian: Báthory István; Polish: Stefan Batory; Lithuanian: Steponas Batoras; 27 September 1533 – 12 December 1586) was Voivode of Transylvania...
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    replacement for the then obsolete MS Batory. The ship was rechristened the TSS Stefan Batory, named after a king of Poland Stefan Batory (1533–1586). After she was...
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    Dahl was finally persuaded by Balfour to accept, and took passage on the MS Batory from Glasgow a few days later. He arrived in Halifax, Canada, on 14 April...
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  • Stefan Batory (1533–1586), King of Poland from 1576 to 1586 ORP Batory, a 1932-built patrol boat in the Polish Border Guard and, later, Navy MS Batory, an...
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    company's flagship ceased to be MS Batory, which was scrapped in 1971 with its place taken by the more modern TSS Stefan Batory. In the 1970s tonnage increased...
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    She was the older sister ship to Poland's most famous ocean liner, the MS Batory. The Pilsudski's first skipper was Master Mariner Mamert Stankiewicz....
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    Poland's MS Batory at the sea port of Gdynia, ca 1937-1939...
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    temu we włoskiej stoczni w Monfalcone nad Adriatykiem położono stępkę MS "Batory"". Retrieved 26 March 2020. "Patron biblioteki". Retrieved 28 February...
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  • SS Baltic 1850 Scrapped in 1880 RMS Baltic 1903 Scrapped in 1933 - Japan MS Batory 1935 Scrapped in 1971 SS Belgravia 1881 Ran aground and wrecked May 22...
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    legal appeal failed, he jumped bail and secretly boarded the Polish liner MS Batory bound for London in early May 1949. He was discovered by the crew only...
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    transported to Canada. The collection was secretly placed aboard the MS Batory, which was destined for North America. In order to further ensure the...
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    Torch – Les débarquements alliés en Afrique du Nord "Polish Ocean Liner MS Batory (Launched 1936) 2" Bronze Medallion w. Case | #1826031983". I sommergibili...
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    of evacuee children, Meta Maclean, Angus and Robertson, Sydney. 1941, (MS Batory) HANSARD 1940, Commons Sitting, DOMINIONS OFFICE, CHILDREN'S OVERSEAS...
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    By chance, Poland's only two ocean-going commercial liners, MS Piłsudski and MS Batory were also on the high seas on 1 September 1939 and were both shortly...
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  • Dunkirk, France during Operation Dynamo between 26 May and 4 June 1940. MS Batory SS Ben-my-Chree (1927) SS Fenella (1936) TS King George V SS King Orry...
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    Generating set of MS Batory 1936...
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    performed in Philadelphia, in 1958, her sea passage on the Polish ocean liner MS Batory, the costs of her stay, and the procedure itself, funded by monies gathered...
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    children from Poland arrived as passengers on the Polish ocean liner MS Batory. All had been permitted to leave by Poland's Communist government and...
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    first traffic light Dr. Antoni Kutek – wartime medical officer of the MS Batory. His grave is by Mieczysław Lubelski Constant Lambert – composer and conductor...
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    Lattre's. De Lattre embarked for France from Toronto on a Polish liner, the MS Batory. Accompanying him was Bernard. Fearing that at age sixteen he would soon...
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  • twentieth birthday. On 1 May 1942, Seaman set sail for Great Britain on the MS Batory and arrived in Glasgow on 12 May. Upon arrival he traveled to Bournemouth...
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    Born (1894-12-02)2 December 1894 Shchigry, Kursk Governorate Died 21 December 1957(1957-12-21) (aged 63) MS Batory Nationality Polish Occupation Actress...
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    MS Marco Polo was a cruise ship originally built as ocean liner Aleksandr Pushkin in 1965 by Mathias-Thesen-Werft, East Germany for the Soviet Union's...
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    July 1940, the valuables were transported aboard the Polish ocean liner MS Batory to Canada and finally deposited at the Polish consulate and then other...
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  • killed, April 19. Jan Kiliński Monument is unveiled in Warsaw, April 21. MS Batory sets on her first route, from the shipyard of Cantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico...
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    Zygmunt he painted signs and names of ships (among others SS Kościuszko and MS Batory). After World War II in 1945 he reported together with his father and...
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    interior of the Wierzynek restaurant in Kraków and the dining room on the MS Batory cruise ship. Her designs were reproduced commercially as decorations on...
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    (destroyers ORP Wicher, ORP Burza) or civilian ones (passenger ships MS Batory, MS Piłsudski). In 1929, its production was valued at 10.5 million Złoty...
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