ORP Gryf

ORP Gryf was a large Polish Navy minelayer, sunk during the 1939 German invasion of Poland. She was one of two large Polish ships that were not evacuated to Great Britain during Operation Peking prior to the outbreak of the Polish Defensive War. She was sunk in Hel harbour on 3 September 1939 during the opening stage of World War II.

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length 103 metre, speed 20 knot, beam 13.6 metre, draft 3.6 metre, 
minelayer, Polish Navy, 

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Location: 54.6667, 18.5667, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  ORP Batory ⓘ
  Polish Border Guard patrol boat

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  ORP Grom ⓘ
  1950 Project 30bis-class destroyer

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  ORP Groźny ⓘ
  

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  ORP Gryf ⓘ
  Polish minelayer

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  ORP Kujawiak ⓘ
  Polish submarine

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  ORP Ślązak ⓘ
  Polish Cold War-era submarine

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  ORP Wicher ⓘ
  1949 Project 30bis-class destroyer

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  ORP Wicher ⓘ
  1928 Wicher-class destroyer

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  U-4 ⓘ
  1935 Type IIA submarine

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  Zieten ⓘ
  steamboat

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  T3 ⓘ
  1938 Type 35 torpedo boat

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  T9 ⓘ
  1938 Type 35 torpedo boat

1934-11-14T00:00:00Z

1934-11-14T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1936-11-29T00:00:00Z

1936-11-29T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1938-02-27T00:00:00Z

1938-02-27T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1627-07-29T00:00:00Z

1627-07-29T00:00:00Z

1627 Naval Battle near Hel

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-07T00:00:00Z

1939 Battle of Westerplatte

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939 Defense of the Coast of Poland in the September Campaign

1939-09-08T00:00:00Z

1939-09-14T00:00:00Z

1939 Siege of Gdynia

1939-09-09T00:00:00Z

1939-10-02T00:00:00Z

1939 Battle of Hel

1939-09-10T00:00:00Z

1939-09-19T00:00:00Z

1939 Battle of Kępa Oksywska

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ORP Gryf

ORP Gryf burta

ORP Gryf

ORP Gryf burta

ORP Gryf NAC 1-W-2006-2

ORP Gryf NAC 1-W-2006-1

ORP Gryf NAC 1-W-2006-2

ORP Gryf NAC 1-W-2006-1

ORP Gryf NAC 1-W-2007-2

ORP Gryf NAC 1-W-2007-1

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1627	Naval Battle near Hel	Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Kingdom of Denmark, naval battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1939	Battle of Westerplatte	Nazi Germany, battle, siege, Free City of Danzig, Second Polish Republic	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1939	Defense of the Coast of Poland in the September Campaign	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1939	Siege of Gdynia	siege, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1939	Battle of Hel	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1939	Battle of Kępa Oksywska	battle	Wikidata
object	watercraft		ORP Batory	ship	Wikidata
object	watercraft		ORP Grom	Project 30bis-class destroyer, destroyer	Wikidata
object	watercraft		ORP Groźny	warship	Wikidata
object	watercraft		ORP Gryf	minelayer	Wikidata
object	watercraft		ORP Kujawiak	submarine	Wikidata
object	watercraft		ORP Ślązak	submarine	Wikidata
object	watercraft		ORP Wicher	Project 30bis-class destroyer, destroyer	Wikidata
object	watercraft		ORP Wicher	Wicher-class destroyer, destroyer	Wikidata
object	watercraft		U-4	Type IIA, U-boat	Wikidata
object	watercraft		Zieten	Minensuchboot 1916-class minesweeper, steamboat	Wikidata
object	watercraft	1940	T3	Type 35 torpedo boat, torpedo boat	Wikidata
object	watercraft	1940	T9	Type 35 torpedo boat, torpedo boat	Wikidata
organisation	factory	1922	Polish Navy Shipyard	shipyard, shipbuilding	Wikidata
organisation	factory	1990	CRIST	shipyard, shipbuilding, trading business (Handelsgewerbe)	Wikidata
organisation	shipbuilding	1922	Stocznia Gdynia	shipbuilding, business, enterprise	Wikidata
site	artillery battery		11 Bateria Artylerii Stałej w Gdyni	artillery battery	Wikidata
site	bunker	1939	Bunker Sabała	bunker	Wikidata
site	bunker	1939	Bunker Saragossa	bunker	Wikidata
site	bunker	1939	Bunker Sęp	bunker	Wikidata
site	bunker	1939	Bunker Sokół	bunker	Wikidata
site	fort		Kazimierzowo	destroyed building or structure, fortress	Wikidata
site	museum		Naval Weapons Museum	naval museum, military museum, open-air museum	Wikidata
site	museum		ORP Błyskawica	preserved watercraft, museum ship, Polish Navy, destroyer, tripadvisor	Wikidata
site	museum	1953	Muzeum Marynarki Wojennej	military museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2006	Museum of Coastal Defence in Hel, Poland	military museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2013	Museum of Military Technology GRYF	military museum	Wikidata
commons	image		ORP Gryf		Commons
commons	image		ORP Gryf burta		Commons
commons	image		ORP Gryf		Commons
commons	image		ORP Gryf burta		Commons
commons	image		ORP Gryf NAC 1-W-2006-2		Commons
commons	image		ORP Gryf NAC 1-W-2006-1		Commons
commons	image		ORP Gryf NAC 1-W-2006-2		Commons
commons	image		ORP Gryf NAC 1-W-2006-1		Commons
commons	image		ORP Gryf NAC 1-W-2007-2		Commons
commons	image		ORP Gryf NAC 1-W-2007-1		Commons