Poland
Pomorskie
Gdynia

ORP Błyskawica

ORP Błyskawica is a Grom-class destroyer which served in the Polish Navy during World War II. She is the only Polish Navy ship to have been decorated with the Virtuti Militari, Poland's highest military order for gallantry, and in 2012 was given the Pro Memoria Medal.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: 1936 Grom-class destroyer
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gdynia Aquarium and Kościuszki Square in Gdynia.

Public aquarium
Photo: Andrzej O, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a public aquarium and sea museum operated by the National Marine Fisheries Research Institute in , . Previously called the Oceanographic Museum and Sea Aquarium of the Sea Fisheries Institute in Gdynia, the aquarium has a zoological garden status and is situated along Aleja John Paul II on the South Pier. is situated 410 metres east of ORP Błyskawica.

Square
Photo: Andrzej Błaszczak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 320 metres west of ORP Błyskawica.

Museum
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is situated 470 metres southwest of ORP Błyskawica.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Molo Południowe and Modernist Center of Gdynia.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Suburb
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Śródmieście is the central borough of the city of . It borders the following districts: , Obłuże, Pogórze, Chylonia, Leszczynki, Grabówek, Forest Plots and Kamienna Góra, and the Baltic Sea.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

ORP Błyskawica

Latitude
54.51956° or 54° 31′ 10″ north
Longitude
18.55113° or 18° 33′ 4″ east
Inception
1936
Height
3 metres (9.8 feet)
Open location code
9F6WGH92+RF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 166167691
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ship
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ship
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q349091
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“ORP Błyskawica” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “閃電號驅逐艦”
  • Chinese: “闪电号驱逐舰”
  • Czech: “ORP Błyskawica”
  • Dutch: “ORP Blyskawica”
  • Dutch: “ORP Błyskawica”
  • Finnish: “ORP Błyskawica”
  • French: “ORP Błyskawica”
  • German: “Błyskawica”
  • German: “ORP Blyskawica”
  • German: “ORP Błyskawica”
  • Greek: “ORP Błyskawica”
  • Hungarian: “ORP Błyskawica”
  • Italian: “ORP Błyskawica”
  • Japanese: “ブリスカヴィカ”
  • Korean: “ORP 브위스카비차”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “ORP «Błyskawica»”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “ORP Blyskawica”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “ORP Błyskawica”
  • Norwegian: “ORP «Błyskawica»”
  • Polish: “ORP Błyskawica”
  • Portuguese: “ORP Błyskawica (H34)”
  • Portuguese: “ORP Błyskawica”
  • Russian: “ORP Błyskawica”
  • Slovak: “ORP Błyskawica”
  • Spanish: “ORP Blyskawica”
  • Spanish: “ORP Błyskawica”
  • Swedish: “ORP Błyskawica”
  • Ukrainian: “ORP Błyskawica”
  • “ORP Błyskawica”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dar Pomorza and Marina Yacht Park.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Makieta ORP Błyskawica and Pomnik 75-lecia służby ORP ‘Błyskawica’.

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