ORP Kaszub

Last updated September 19, 2021

ORP Kaszub may refer to one of several ships of the Polish Navy:

ORP Kaszub (1921), the ex-German torpedo boat, V-108, launched in 1914, transferred to Poland in 1921 and destroyed by a boiler explosion on 20 July 1925.
ORP Kaszub (1954), a Soviet M-class submarine which served with the Polish Navy from 1954 to 1963.
ORP Kaszub (1987), a Project 620 corvette launched in 1987 and still in active service. She was the first ocean-going warship built in Poland.

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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 Defensive War and was sunk by German bombers on September 1, 1939, as the first combat ship lost in the war.

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Two ships of the Polish Navy have borne the name ORP Krakowiak:

Three ships of the Polish Navy have been named ORP Orkan :

ORP Kaszub is a corvette of the Polish Navy, in service since 1987, the sole ship of the Project 620 class. She was the first ocean-going warship built in Poland. As of 2012 she is in active service.

ORP Kaszub was a torpedo boat of the Polish Navy, and one of the first ships of that navy after Poland regained its independence in 1918. It was originally built by the German shipyard A.G. Vulcan for the Netherlands Navy as Z4, but was still under construction at the outbreak of the First World War in August 1914, and was seized by the Imperial German Navy, being renamed V108.

ORP "Kaszub" was a small submarine of Soviet M class which served in the Polish Navy from 1954 to 1963. It was built in the Soviet Union in 1951-1952, and initially served in the Soviet Navy. It was one of six submarines of this class acquired by Poland in the 1950s.

The Polish Navy is a military branch of the Polish Armed Forces responsible for naval operations. The Polish Navy consists of 48 ships and about 12,000 commissioned and enlisted personnel. The traditional ship prefix in the Polish Navy is ORP.

Three boats of the Polish Navy have been named ORP Orzeł :

Three warships of the Polish Navy have borne the name ORP Gryf, named after the Polish word for griffon:

One ship and three submarines of the Polish Navy have been named ORP Sokół :

Three ships of the Polish Navy have been named ORP Grom :

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