ORP Orzeł (Whiskey class)

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For other ships of the Polish Navy named ORP Orzeł see: ORP Orzeł (disambiguation)
ORP Orzeł
ORP Orzeł
ORL Orzeł with the 317 code designation
Career Polish Navy jack
Ordered
Laid down
Launched:
Commissioned November 29, 1962
Decommissioned December 31, 1983
Fate scrapped
Current position
General characteristics
Displacement:
surfaced 1100 tons
submerged 1600 tons
Length 76 m
Beam 6,7 m
Draft 4,9 m
Speed
surfaced 17 knots ( km/h)
submerged 15 knots ( km/h)
Complement 54
Armament 4 533 mm torpedo launchers (bow)
2 533 (406) mm torpedo launchers (stern)
18 torpedoes
instead of torpedoes up to 52 naval mines

ORP Orzeł was a Polish Navy Project 613 (Whiskey class in NATO code) submarine. It was built in the Soviet Union and was commissioned by the Polish Navy in 1962. It served under the code designation 292 (317 for a brief period) and was decommissioned in 1983.

Its sister ships in Polish service were:

  1. ORP Sokół (293)
  2. ORP Kondor (294)
  3. ORP Bielik (295)
Model of ORP Orzeł
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