Name ORP Grom Laid down 1 March 1950 Fate Scrapped, 1977 Launched 30 April 1950 Draft 3.9 m | Yard number 606 Decommissioned 1973 Construction started 1 March 1950 Length 120 m Builder Severnaya Verf | |
Acquired from USSR, 15 December 1957 |
ORP Grom (English: Thunder) was a Project 30bis destroyer, sold to the People's Republic of Poland by the Soviet Union in 1957. She was built by the Zhdanov Shipyard in Leningrad and originally served in the Soviet Baltic Fleet as the Sposobnyy. She served together in the Polish Navy with her sister ship Wicher until 1973. The ship was scrapped in 1977.
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