ORP Bielik (1965)
ORP Bielik (295) – former submarine of the Polish navy, of the class Whiskey.[1][2][3] It was one of the four Whiskey-class submarines operated by the Polish Navy, the other three being ORP Orzeł (292), ORP Sokół (293) and ORP Kondor (294).[3] The submarine was launched in the Soviet Union in 1955 where it served as S-279.[1] In 1965 the ship entered Polish service where it served under the pennant number 295, and was active until 1988.[1]
References
- "ORP "Bielik" - polski okręt podwodny projektu 613 (Whiskey)". facta-nautica.graptolite.net. Retrieved 2020-01-13.
- Marek Soroka (1986). Polskie okręty wojenne 1945-1980. Wydawn. Morskie. p. 31. ISBN 978-83-215-3249-3.
- Zbigniew Damski (2000). ORP Orzeł. Dom Wydawniczy Bellona. p. 227. ISBN 978-83-11-09106-1.
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