ORP Błyskawica

ORP Błyskawica is a Polish destroyer ship that played a significant role during World War II. Launched in 1937, it served in the Polish Navy and was notable for its speed and advanced technology for its time. Błyskawica participated in key naval operations and escaped to the United Kingdom after the invasion of Poland. After the war, it became a museum ship, representing Polish maritime heritage and military history. Today, it is moored in Gdynia, Poland, where visitors can learn about its history and the role it played during a challenging period for the country.