Jan Grudzinski, ORP
Birth details unknown | |||
Died | 8 Jun 1940 | Orzel |
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Warship Commands listed for Jan Grudzinski, ORP
Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
ORP Orzel (85 A) | Kpt. mar. | Submarine | 15 Sep 1939 | 8 Jun 1940 (+) |
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Submarine ORP Orzel (85 A)
8 Apr 1940 (position 58.08, 8.29)
Around 1200 hours the Polish submarine Orzel (Kapitan Marynarki Jan Grudzinski) torpedoed and sank the German troop transport Rio de Janeiro (5261 GRT) about 15 nautical miles south-south-east of Lillesand, Norway in position 58°08'N 08°29'E.
10 Apr 1940
ORP Orzel (Kapitan Marynarki Jan Grudzinski) fires two torpedoes against the German auxiliary patrol vessel V 705 in the Skagerrak. Both torpedoes missed their target.
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