Fate Sold to Poland, 1920 Name Heisternest (M 3109) Length 55 m | Acquired 1921 Launched 24 January 1917 Weight 347.5 tons | |
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Name ORP Komendant Piłsudski Fate Sunk, September 30, 1939 Acquired raised after September 30, 1939 | ||
ORP Komendant Piłsudski was a Filin-class guard ship originally built at Ab Crichton in Turku, Finland, for the Imperial Russian Navy. She was bought by the Polish Navy in 1920 and served until scuttled in the Invasion of Poland on September 30, 1939.
Raised by the Germans, she was subsequently renamed Heisternest (M 3109) and served in the Kriegsmarine. Heisternest was sunk in a U.S. bomb raid in Nantes, France, on September 16, 1943.
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