ORP Warszawa (1970)
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ORP Warszawa
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History | |
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Soviet Union | |
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Namesake | Just in Russian |
Builder | Zhdanov, Leningrad |
Laid down | 25 December 1954 |
Launched | 12 April 1956 |
Commissioned | 20 December 1956 |
Fate | Transferred to Poland 25 June 1970 |
Poland | |
Name | ORP Warszawa |
Namesake | Warsaw |
Acquired | 25 June 1970 |
Decommissioned | 31 January 1986 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Kotlin-class destroyer |
Displacement |
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Length | 126.1 m (413 ft 9 in)[1] |
Beam | 12.7 m (41 ft 8 in)[1] |
Draught | 4.19 m (13 ft 9 in)[1] |
Propulsion |
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Speed | 38 kn (70 km/h; 44 mph)[1] |
Range |
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Complement | 285[2] |
Sensors and processing systems |
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Armament |
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ORP Warszawa was a Kotlin-class destroyer. Built in Leningrad in the 1950s, she was originally named Spravedlivy in the Soviet Navy. She was later transferred to the Polish Navy in 1970, the only ship of this class to be so transferred. She served until 1986 when the vessel was decommissioned.
References[]
- Couhat, Jean Labayle and A.D. Baker III. Combat Fleets of the World 1986/87. Annapolis, Maryland, USA:Naval Institute Press, 1986. ISBN 0-85368-860-5.
- Gardiner, Robert and Stephen Chumbley. Conway's All The World's Fighting Ships 1947–1995. Annapolis, Maryland, USA:Naval Institute Press, 1995. ISBN 1-55750-132-7.
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Categories:
- Kotlin-class destroyers of the Polish Navy
- Cold War destroyers of Poland
- Poland–Soviet Union relations
- 1956 ships
- Ships built in the Soviet Union
- Ships built in Saint Petersburg
- European naval ship stubs
- Polish military stubs