• ORP Kujawiak is the name of two ships of the Polish Navy: ORP Kujawiak (1917), a torpedo boat ORP Kujawiak (1949), a submarine, former soviet M-245. ORP Kujawiak (L72)...
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    1941–1946 ORP Kujawiak – Kujawian (British Hunt class) ORP Ślązak – Silesian (British Hunt class) Submarines: ORP Orzeł – Eagle (Orzeł class) lost 1940 ORP Sęp...
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    to enter Palestine illegally. Newcastle returned to Britain at the end of 1949 and was decommissioned. Work started on an extensive modernisation (officially...
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    freighter Orari struck mines and were damaged; the Polish destroyer ORP Kujawiak sank after midnight. Of the six merchantmen, Orari and Troilus reached...
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  • sold to Oddsson & Co Ltd, Hull and was renamed Reykjanes. She was sold in 1949 to Endeavour Shipping Co Ltd, serving until 1953 when she was scrapped in...
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    supported by a number of destroyers and Axis aircraft. The Polish destroyer ORP Kujawiak was sunk and another merchant was damaged by mines near Malta. The eastern...
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    Osprey Publishing Ltd. p. 10. ISBN 978-1-78200-809-5. OCLC 888744045. Read (1949), p. 100 Hayes, W.P. "The Journal of Midshipman W. P. Hayes, RCN". Naval...
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  • 14°17′12″E / 36.0175°N 14.2866°E / 36.0175; 14.2866 (MV Karwela) ORP Kujawiak  Polish Navy 16 June 1942 A Hunt-class destroyer that struck a mine during...
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  • Steamships bought the Empire ship Empire Celia and renamed her Putney Hill. In 1949 her name was changed again to Castle Hill. In 1950 she became London Statesman...
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    City of Oxford, HMS Hasty, Thurso, Trento 16 Jun: Argo, HMS Hermione, ORP Kujawiak, Managua, HMAS Nestor, Port Nicholson 17 Jun: HMS Wild Swan 18 Jun: Macdhui...
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