ORP Kujawiak was a British Type II Hunt-class destroyer escort, originally ordered as HMS Oakley. Kujawiak was built by Vickers-Armstrongs at the company's High Walker yard on the …

ORP Kujawiak (L72) was a Polish destroyer of the Second World War. Launched in October 1940 as the Royal Navy escort destroyer HMS Oakley, by June 1941, the L72 was commissioned …

During deployment in the Mediterranean ORP KUJAWIAK was sunk when she detonated a mine whilst entering Grand Harbour, Malta on 16th June 1942. awarded because she was under …

ORP Kujawiak was a Polish A 56 type torpedo boat, served from 1921 to 1939; formerly the German A 68 from World War I, one of the first ships of the Polish Navy. The vessel was …

Mar 10, 2020 · Just after midnight on June 16, 1942, the Polish destroyer escort ORP Kujawiak (L-72) hit a mine while conducting a rescue operation near the port of Valetta, the Maltese …

On 14 June 1942, the armed convoy – Operation Harpoon – left Gibraltar and was almost immediately attacked by Italian submarines and torpedo-bombers. Three ships and one escort …

The ORP Kujawiak was a British Hunt-class destroyer escort, formerly named the HMS Oakley. Kujawiak was built by Vickers-Armstrongs at the company's High Walker yard on the River …

Jan 24, 2022 · ORP Kujawiak was a British Type II Hunt-class destroyer escort built as part of the British Royal Navy’s Emergency War Programme and originally named HMS Oakley, a sister …

ORP Kujawiak has been the name of three ships of the Polish Navy: ORP Kujawiak (1921), a torpedo boat; ORP Kujawiak (1949), a submarine, former soviet M-245. ORP Kujawiak (L72), …

ORP Kujawiak was a British Hunt Type II destroyer. She was struck by a mine off the coast of Valletta in 1942. The 85 m long wreck lies at a depth of 98 m.