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ORP Błyskawica - the oldest preserved destroyer in whole of the world. This destroyer fought during WWII against German U-boots. And sailing frigate Dar Pomorza.

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September 22nd 2010
Published: October 22nd 2010
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Afterwards I spent holiday together with Ania and Robert I decided to spend little time alone :-) I desired to visit my two friends whose live in Pomerania in north Poland, they invited too. Tomek lives in Gdańsk and Michał in Chojnice. I arrived at the morning of Wednesday 22th of September to Gdynia, a harbour in east part of Polish coast. Because I had a big advance - spare time before I me... Read Full Entry



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Ship's engine.
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Anti-aicraft cannons.
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Ship's funnel
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View towards bow form the other side.
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ORP Błyskawica and Sea Towers
ORP Błyskawica moors to wharf at the Skwer Kościuszki and Sea Towers in background
Sea TowersSea Towers
Sea Towers
Sea Towers
Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)
Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)
Frigate moored at the whaft of Skwer Kościuszki in Gdynia.
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Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)
Plaque with names of donators whose help to preserve the ship.
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Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)
Sailor's bunk
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Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)
Board with photographs documenting the ship's service.
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Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)
Manual log
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Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)
Ship's engine
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Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)
Ship's engine
Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)
Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)
Ship's engine
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Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)
Ropes, rolled sails and the other equipment.
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Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)
Officer's cabin
Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)
Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)
Mess
Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)
Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)
Officer's cabin
Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)
Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)
Officer's cabin
Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)
Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)
This cabin was inhabited by seafaring writer Karol Olgierd Burgchardt during his service before WWII.
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Dar Pomorza (Gift of Pomerania)
Radio operator's room.



25th October 2010

T. Fullerton
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Photo mislabelled
Photo "Torpedo launcher ????" is rear of 4" gun mount showing breeches (where shells are loaded).
25th October 2010

marcin954
marcin954

Ok, thanks for comment, can you tell me once again what this exactly on that picture? Thanx for remark. :-)

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