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List of ships of the Polish Navy

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This is a list of ships of the Polish Navy from the outbreak of World War II to the present day.

Active fleet[edit]

Submarine fleet[edit]

Class In service Origin Picture Type Boat No. Comm. Displacement Notes
Kilo classProject 877E 1  Soviet Union Attack submarine

Diesel-electric

ORP Orzeł 291 1986 3,180 tonnes [1]

Homeport: Gdynia

Surface warship fleet[edit]

Class In service Origin Picture Type Ship No. Comm. Displacement Notes
Frigates (2)
Oliver Hazard Perry class 2  United States Guided-missile frigate ORP Generał Kazimierz Pułaski 272 2000 3,650 tonnes [2]

Homeport: Gdynia

ORP Generał Tadeusz Kościuszko 273 2002
Corvettes (2)
Kaszub class 1  Poland Corvette ORP Kaszub 240 1986 1,183 tonnes [3]

Homeport: Gdynia

Gawron class

Project 621 (MEKO A100PL)

1  Poland Patrol corvette ORP Ślązak 241 2019 2,150 tonnes 5 cancelled[4]

Homeport: Gdynia

Fast attack craft (3)
Orkan class 3  Germany

 Poland

Fast attack craft ORP Orkan 421 1992 369 tonnes [5]

Homeport: Gdynia

ORP Piorun 422 1994
ORP Grom 423 1995
Mine countermeasure ships (21)
Kontradmiral Xawery Czernicki-class 1  Poland Mine countermeasure command vessel ORP Kontradmiral Xawery Czernicki 511 2001 2,390 tonnes [6]

Homeport: Świnoujście

Kormoran 2 class 3

(+ 3 on order)

 Poland Minehunter ORP Kormoran 601 2017 850 tonnes [7]

Homeport: Gdynia

ORP Albatros 602 2022
ORP Mewa 603 2023
Gardno-class prototype [pl]

Projekt 207D

1  Poland Minesweeper ORP Gopło [pl] 630 1982 225 tonnes [8][9]

Homeport: Gdynia

Gardno class

Projekt 207P

12  Poland Minesweeper ORP Gardno [pl] 631 1984 216 tonnes [10]

Homeport: Świnoujście

ORP Bukowo [pl] 632 1985
ORP Dąbie [pl] 633 1986
ORP Jamno [pl] 634 1986
ORP Mielno [pl] 635 1987
ORP Wicko [pl] 636 1987
ORP Resko [pl] 637 1988
ORP Sarbsko [pl] 638 1988
ORP Necko [pl] 639 1989
ORP Nakło [pl] 640 1990
ORP Drużno [pl] 641 1990
ORP Hańcza [pl] 642 1991
Mamry class [pl]

Projekt 207M

4  Poland Minesweeper ORP Mamry [pl] 643 1992 216 tonnes [11][12]

Homeport: Gdynia

ORP Wigry [pl] 644 1993
ORP Śniardwy [pl] 645 1994
ORP Wdzydze [pl] 646 1994
Minelayers / landing ships (8)
Lublin class 5  Poland Mine-layers / landing ships ORP Lublin 821 1989 1,745 tonnes [13]

Homeport: Świnoujście

ORP Gniezno 822 1990
ORP Kraków 823 1990
ORP Poznań 824 1991
ORP Toruń 825 1991
Project 716 3  Poland Landing cutter KTr-11 851 1988 176 tonnes [14]

Homeport: Świnoujście

KTr-12 852 1991
KTr-13 853 1991
Rescue ships (4)
Piast-class 2  Poland Multi-task rescue-salvage ship ORP Piast [pl] 281 1974 1,600 tonnes [15]

Homeport: Gdynia

ORP Lech [pl] 282 1974
Zbyszko-class 2  Poland Salvage and rescue ship ORP Zbyszko [pl] R-14 1991 380 tonnes [15]

Homeport: Gdynia

ORP Maćko [pl] R-15 1992
Signal intelligence (2)
Nawigator-class

Project 863

2  Poland Landing Craft Mechanized (LCM) ORP Navigator [pl] 262 1975 1,675 tonnes [16]

Homeport: Gdynia

ORP Hydrograf [pl] 263 1976

Auxiliary fleet[edit]

Class In service Origin Picture Type Ship No. Comm. Displacement Notes
Replenishment ships (2)
Bałtyk class 1  Poland Fleet tanker ORP Bałtyk Z-1 1991 3,021 tonnes [17]

Homeport: Gdynia

B199 class 1  Poland Fleet tanker Z-8 Z-8 1970 1,225 tonnes [18]

Homeport: Świnoujście

Survey ship (2)
Heweliusz-class

Project 874

2  Poland Survey ship ORP Heweliusz 265 1982 1,214 tonnes [19]

Homeport: Gdynia

ORP Arctowski 266 1982
Tugboats (13)
B860 class 6  Poland Tugboat Bolko H-11 2020 490 tonnes [20][21]

Homeport: Świnoujście

Semko H-12 2020
Przemko H-13 2021
Gniewko H-1 2020 [20][21]

Homeport: Gdynia

Mieszko H-2 2020
Leszko H-3 2021
H-960 class 2  Poland Tugboat H-6 1992 332 tonnes [22]

Homeport: Świnoujście

H-8 1993 [22]

Homeport: Gdynia

H-900/II class 3  Poland Tugboat H-4 1980 218 tonnes [23]

Homeport: Świnoujście

H-5 1981 [23]

Homeport: Gdynia

H-7 1981
B820 class 2  Poland Tugboat H-9 1993 153 tonnes [24]

Homeport: Świnoujście

H-10

Note: The Polish Navy has approximately 40 vessels, including hydrographic and transport cutters, demagnetization ships, yachts and motorboats.

Training ships[edit]

Class In service Origin Picture Type Ship No. Comm. Displacement Notes
Wodnik class 1  Poland Training ship ORP Wodnik [pl] 251 1976 1,745 tonnes Homeport: Gdynia
Iskra class 1  Poland Sail training ship ORP Iskra [pl] 253 1982 299 tonnes Homeport: Gdynia

Museum ships[edit]

Class In service Origin Picture Type Boat No. Comm. Displacement Notes
Grom class 1  United Kingdom Destroyer ORP Błyskawica H34 1937 2,144 tonnes [1]

Homeport: Gdynia

Border Guard ships[edit]

Future fleet[edit]

Confirmed orders[edit]

Class On order Origin Picture Type Ship No. Comm. Displacement Notes
Frigates (3)
Miecznik class

Arrowhead 140 (Project 106)

3  Poland

 United Kingdom

Guided-missile frigate ORP Wicher 2028 7,000 tonnes [25]

Homeport: Gdynia

ORP Burza 2033
ORP Huragan 2034
Mine countermeasure ships (3)
Kormoran 2 class 3  Poland Minehunter ORP Jaskółka 604 2026/27 850 tonnes [26]

Homeport: Świnoujście

ORP Rybitwa 605 2026/27
ORP Czajka 606 2026/27
Signal intelligence (2)
Delfin-class 2  Poland Sweden

Illustration

Reconnaissance ship ORP Jerzy Różycki TBA 2027 2,200 tonnes [27][28]

Homeport: Gdynia

ORP Henryk Zygalski TBA 2027

Planned orders[edit]

Programme Quantity planned Potential class Potential origin Picture Type Displacement Notes
Submarines
Orka 3

(Budget > 2.5 billion)[29]

A26 Blekinge  Sweden Poland Attack submarine with AIP system 2,000 tonnes

(submerged)

[30][31][32]
KSS-III  South Korea 3,750 tonnes

(submerged)

[30][29]
S-80  Spain 2,965 tonnes

(submerged)

[33]
Scorpene SSK  France 1,900 tonnes

(submerged)

[30]
Type 212CD  Germany 2,800 tonnes

(submerged)

[30]
Frigates
Project 106 5 Miecznik class

Arrowhead 140

 Poland

 United Kingdom

Guided-missile frigate 7,000 tonnes 5 more on option under the lecense agreement[34]

Former fleet[edit]

Warsaw Pact[edit]

ORP Warszawa (271)
ORP Wicher (274)
ORP Wilk (293)
ORP Rolnik (437)
ORP Władysławowo (433)

Destroyers[edit]

Corvettes[edit]

Submarines[edit]

Fast Attack Craft Missile[edit]

Torpedo boats[edit]

Training ships[edit]

World War II[edit]

Big minelayer ORP Gryf
ORP Grom
ORP Burza and ORP Wicher
ORP Orzeł

Polish navy before World War II[edit]

Ships built and used before the war[edit]
Planned and in construction[edit]

Polish Navy in the West (acting in cooperation with the Allies)[edit]

Ships that retreated to Great Britain[edit]
Ships loaned to PMW (Polish Navy) during the war[edit]

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