ORP Batory
Polish Border Guard patrol boat / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the Polish ocean liner, see MS Batory.
For the ship of the riverine flotilla of the Polish Navy, see ORP Stefan Batory.
ORP Batory was a patrol boat of the Polish Border Guard which operated from the 1930s into the 1950s.
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ORP Batory on display outside the Gdynia museum | |
History | |
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Poland | |
Name | ORP Batory |
Namesake | Stefan Batory |
Launched | 23 April 1932 |
In service | 23 June 1932 |
Out of service | 1 October 1939 |
Decommissioned | December 1957 |
In service | 1945 |
Out of service | 1969 |
Status | Museum ship |
General characteristics | |
Type | Patrol boat |
Displacement | 28 LT (26.3 LT as built) |
Length | 21 m (68 ft 11 in) |
Propulsion | 2 × petrol engines, 550 hp (410 kW) 1 x diesel engine, 175 hp (130 kW) |
Speed | 24.3 knots (45.0 km/h; 28.0 mph) |
Range | 245 nmi at 11 knots 145 nmi at 24 knots |
Complement | 10 |
Armament | • 2 × MG 08 machine guns |
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