Name ORP Czajka Speed 17,5 knots Length 45 m | Displacement 183 t standard Launched 10 April 1935 Beam 5.5 m | |
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Builder Państwowa Stocznia Modlińska, Modlin Class and type Jaskółka class minesweeper Propulsion 2 x Diesel engines, 1050 HP total |
Orp orkan i orp czajka
ORP Czajka was a Jaskółka class minesweeper of the Polish Navy at the outset of World War II. It was built by the riverine shipyard at Modlin. Czajka participated in the defense of Poland during the Nazi German invasion of 1939.
A subsequent Projekt 206FM class minehunter was commissioned as Czajka (624) in 1967.
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