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This is a list of ships of the Polish Navy from the outbreak of World War II to the present day.

Active fleet

Submarine fleet

Class	In service	Origin	Picture	Type	Boat	No.	Comm.	Displacement	Notes
Kilo classProject 877E	1	Soviet Union		Attack submarine Diesel-electric	ORP Orzeł	291	1986	3,180 tonnes	Homeport: Gdynia

Surface warship fleet

Class	In service	Origin	Picture	Type	Ship	No.	Comm.	Displacement	Notes
Frigates (2)
Oliver Hazard Perry class	2	United States		Guided-missile frigate	ORP Generał Kazimierz Pułaski	272	2000	3,650 tonnes	Homeport: Gdynia
					ORP Generał Tadeusz Kościuszko	273	2002
Corvettes (2)
Kaszub class	1	Poland		Corvette	ORP Kaszub	240	1986	1,183 tonnes	Homeport: Gdynia
Gawron class Project 621 (MEKO A100PL)	1	Poland		Patrol corvette	ORP Ślązak	241	2019	2,150 tonnes	5 cancelled Homeport: Gdynia
Fast attack craft (3)
Orkan class	3	Germany  Poland		Fast attack craft	ORP Orkan	421	1992	369 tonnes	Homeport: Gdynia
					ORP Piorun	422	1994
					ORP Grom	423	1995
Mine countermeasure ships (21)
Kontradmiral Xawery Czernicki-class	1	Poland		Mine countermeasure command vessel	ORP Kontradmiral Xawery Czernicki	511	2001	2,390 tonnes	Homeport: Świnoujście
Kormoran 2 class	3 (+ 3 on order)	Poland		Minehunter	ORP Kormoran	601	2017	850 tonnes	Homeport: Gdynia
					ORP Albatros	602	2022
					ORP Mewa	603	2023
Gardno-class prototype [pl] Projekt 207D	1	Poland		Minesweeper	ORP Gopło [pl]	630	1982	225 tonnes	Homeport: Gdynia
Gardno class Projekt 207P	12	Poland		Minesweeper	ORP Gardno [pl]	631	1984	216 tonnes	Homeport: Świnoujście
					ORP Bukowo [pl]	632	1985
					ORP Dąbie [pl]	633	1986
					ORP Jamno [pl]	634	1986
					ORP Mielno [pl]	635	1987
					ORP Wicko [pl]	636	1987
					ORP Resko [pl]	637	1988
					ORP Sarbsko [pl]	638	1988
					ORP Necko [pl]	639	1989
					ORP Nakło [pl]	640	1990
					ORP Drużno [pl]	641	1990
					ORP Hańcza [pl]	642	1991
Mamry class [pl] Projekt 207M	4	Poland		Minesweeper	ORP Mamry [pl]	643	1992	216 tonnes	Homeport: Gdynia
					ORP Wigry [pl]	644	1993
					ORP Śniardwy [pl]	645	1994
					ORP Wdzydze [pl]	646	1994
Minelayers / landing ships (8)
Lublin class	5	Poland		Mine-layers / landing ships	ORP Lublin	821	1989	1,745 tonnes	Homeport: Świnoujście
					ORP Gniezno	822	1990
					ORP Kraków	823	1990
					ORP Poznań	824	1991
					ORP Toruń	825	1991
Project 716	3	Poland		Landing cutter	KTr-11	851	1988	176 tonnes	Homeport: Świnoujście
					KTr-12	852	1991
					KTr-13	853	1991
Rescue ships (4)
Piast-class	2	Poland		Multi-task rescue-salvage ship	ORP Piast [pl]	281	1974	1,600 tonnes	Homeport: Gdynia
					ORP Lech [pl]	282	1974
Zbyszko-class	2	Poland		Salvage and rescue ship	ORP Zbyszko [pl]	R-14	1991	380 tonnes	Homeport: Gdynia
					ORP Maćko [pl]	R-15	1992
Survey (2)
Nawigator-class Project 863	2	Poland		Survey	ORP Navigator [pl]	262	1975	1,675 tonnes	Homeport: Gdynia
					ORP Hydrograf [pl]	263	1976

Auxiliary fleet

Class	In service	Origin	Picture	Type	Ship	No.	Comm.	Displacement	Notes
Replenishment ships (2)
Bałtyk class	1	Poland		Fleet tanker	ORP Bałtyk	Z-1	1991	3,021 tonnes	Homeport: Gdynia
B199 class	1	Poland		Fleet tanker	Z-8	Z-8	1970	1,225 tonnes	Homeport: Świnoujście
Survey ship (2)
Heweliusz-class Project 874	2	Poland		Survey ship	ORP Heweliusz	265	1982	1,214 tonnes	Homeport: Gdynia
					ORP Arctowski	266	1982
Tugboats (13)
B860 class	6	Poland		Tugboat	Bolko	H-11	2020	490 tonnes	Homeport: Świnoujście
					Semko	H-12	2020
					Przemko	H-13	2021
					Gniewko	H-1	2020		Homeport: Gdynia
					Mieszko	H-2	2020
					Leszko	H-3	2021
H-960 class	2	Poland		Tugboat	–	H-6	1992	332 tonnes	Homeport: Świnoujście
					–	H-8	1993		Homeport: Gdynia
H-900/II class	3	Poland		Tugboat	–	H-4	1980	218 tonnes	Homeport: Świnoujście
					–	H-5	1981		Homeport: Gdynia
					–	H-7	1981
B820 class	2	Poland		Tugboat	–	H-9	1993	153 tonnes	Homeport: Świnoujście
					–	H-10

Note: The Polish Navy has approximately 40 vessels, including hydrographic and transport cutters, demagnetization ships, yachts and motorboats.

Training ships

Class	In service	Origin	Picture	Type	Ship	No.	Comm.	Displacement	Notes
Wodnik class	1	Poland		Training ship	ORP Wodnik [pl]	251	1976	1,745 tonnes	Homeport: Gdynia
Iskra class	1	Poland		Sail training ship	ORP Iskra [pl]	253	1982	299 tonnes	Homeport: Gdynia

Museum ships

Class	In service	Origin	Picture	Type	Boat	No.	Comm.	Displacement	Notes
Grom class	1	United Kingdom		Destroyer	ORP Błyskawica	H34	1937	2,144 tonnes	Homeport: Gdynia

Border Guard ships

Future fleet

Confirmed orders

Class	On order	Origin	Picture	Type	Ship	No.	Comm.	Displacement	Notes
Frigates (3)
Miecznik class Arrowhead 140 (Project 106)	3	Poland  United Kingdom	–	Guided-missile frigate	ORP Wicher	–	2028	7,000 tonnes	Homeport: Gdynia
					ORP Burza	–	2033
					ORP Huragan	–	2034
Mine countermeasure ships (3)
Kormoran 2 class	3	Poland		Minehunter	ORP Jaskółka	604	2026/27	850 tonnes	Homeport: Świnoujście
					ORP Rybitwa	605	2026/27
					ORP Czajka	606	2026/27
Signal intelligence (2)
Delfin-class	2	Poland Sweden	Illustration	Reconnaissance ship	ORP Jerzy Różycki	TBA	2027	2,200 tonnes	Homeport: Gdynia
					ORP Henryk Zygalski	TBA	2027
Rescue ships (1)
Ratownik class	1	Poland	-	Multi-task rescue salvage ship	TBA	TBA	2029	6,500 tones	TBA

Planned orders

Programme	Quantity planned	Potential class	Potential origin	Picture	Type	Displacement	Notes
Submarines
Orka	3 (Budget > 2.5 billion)	A26 Blekinge	Sweden Poland		Attack submarine with AIP system	2,000 tonnes (submerged)
		KSS-III PL	South Korea			3,750 tonnes (submerged)
		HDS-2300	South Korea	–		2,550 tonnes (submerged) 2,300 tonnes (surfaced)
		S-80	Spain			2,965 tonnes (submerged)
		Scorpene SSK	France			1,900 tonnes (submerged)
		Type 212CD	Germany			2,800 tonnes (submerged)
Frigates
Project 106	5	Miecznik class Arrowhead 140	Poland  United Kingdom	–	Guided-missile frigate	7,000 tonnes	5 more on option under the license agreement

Former fleet

Cruisers

• Danae-class cruiser
  • ORP Dragon
  • ORP Conrad

Destroyers

• Kotlin-class destroyer
  • ORP Warszawa (56)
• Mod Kashin-class destroyer
  • ORP Warszawa (271)
• Skoryy-class destroyer
  • ORP Grom (273)
  • ORP Wicher (274)
• Grom-class destroyer
  • ORP Grom
  • ORP Błyskawica
• Wicher-class destroyer
  • ORP Wicher
  • ORP Burza
• Bourrasque-class destroyer
  • Okręt Francuski Ouragan
• Hunt-class destroyer
  • ORP Kujawiak
  • ORP Ślązak
  • ORP Krakowiak
• G-class destroyer
  • ORP Garland
• M-class destroyer
  • ORP Orkan
• N-class destroyer
  • ORP Piorun

Minelayers

• Gryf class
  • ORP Gryf

Corvettes

• Tarantul I-class corvette
  • ORP Górnik (434)
  • ORP Hutnik (435)
  • ORP Metalowiec (436)
  • ORP Rolnik (437)

Minesweepers

• FM class
  • ORP Czajka
  • ORP Jaskółka
  • ORP Rybitwa
  • ORP Mewa
• Jaskółka-class minesweeper
  • ORP Jaskółka
  • ORP Rybitwa
  • ORP Mewa (1935)
  • ORP Czajka
  • ORP Żuraw
  • ORP Czapla
• Project 206F
  • ORP Orlik
  • ORP Krogulec
  • ORP Jastrząb
  • ORP Kormoran
  • ORP Czapla
  • ORP Albatros
  • ORP Pelikan
  • ORP Tukan
  • ORP Rybitwa
• Project 254
  • pl:ORP Żubr
  • pl:ORP Tur
  • pl:ORP Łoś
  • pl:ORP Bizon
  • ORP Dzik
  • pl:ORP Bóbr
  • pl:ORP Rosomak
  • ORP Delfin
  • ORP Foka
  • ORP Mors
  • ORP Ryś
  • ORP Żbik
• T-301 class
  • ORP Albatros
  • ORP Jaskółka
  • ORP Czapla
  • ORP Jastrząb
  • ORP Kondor
  • ORP Krogulec
  • ORP Kormoran
  • ORP Kania
  • ORP Orlik
• YMS-1 class
  • ORP Delfin
  • ORP Mors
  • ORP Foka

Minehunters

• Project 206FM
  • pl:ORP Flaming
  • ORP Mewa
  • ORP Czajka

Submarines

• Kobben-class submarine
  • ORP Sęp
  • ORP Sokół
  • ORP Bielik
  • ORP Kondor
  • Jastrząb-Kobben - only used as a source of spare parts. Later rebuild as a training aid.
• Foxtrot-class submarine
  • ORP Wilk (292)
  • ORP Dzik (293)
• Whiskey-class submarine
  • ORP Orzeł (292)
  • ORP Sokół (293)
  • ORP Bielik (295)
  • ORP Kondor (294)
• M-XV-class submarine
  • ORP Kaszub
  • ORP Ślązak
  • ORP Kurp
  • ORP Krakowiak
  • ORP Mazur
  • ORP Kujawiak
• S-class submarine
  • ORP Jastrząb
• U-class submarine
  • ORP Dzik
  • ORP Sokół
• Orzeł-class submarine
  • ORP Orzeł
  • ORP Sęp
• Wilk-class submarine
  • ORP Wilk
  • ORP Ryś
  • ORP Żbik

Fast Attack Craft Missile

• Osa-class missile boat
  • ORP Hel (421)
  • ORP Gdańsk (422)
  • ORP Gdynia (423)
  • ORP Kołobrzeg (424)
  • ORP Szczecin (425)
  • ORP Elbląg (426)
  • ORP Puck (427)
  • ORP Ustka (428)
  • ORP Oksywie (429)
  • ORP Darłowo (430)
  • ORP Świnoujście (431)
  • ORP Dziwnów (432)
  • ORP Władysławowo (433)

Torpedo boats

• A-class
  • ORP Krakowiak
  • ORP Kujawiak
  • ORP Podhalanin
  • ORP Ślązak
• Project 183
  • KT-71 to KT-79
  • KT-83 to KT-92
• D-3 class
  • Tp-1 also known as ST-81, KT-81 and 801
  • Tp-2 also knows as ST-82, KT-82 and 802
• Project 663D torpedo boat
  • ORP Błyskawiczny
• Project 664 class torpedo boat
  • ORP Bitny (KTD-452)
  • ORP Bystry (KTD-453)
  • ORP Dzielny (KTD-454)
  • ORP Dziarski (KTD-455)
  • ORP Sprawny (KTD-456)
  • ORP Szybki (KTD-457)
  • ORP Odważny (KTD-458)
  • ORP Odporny (KTD-459)
• Z-class
  • ORP Mazur
  • ORP Kaszub
• British Power Boat 71'6"
  • ORP S-4
• Modified Vosper 1943
  • ORP S-5
  • ORP S-6
  • ORP S-7
  • ORP S-8
  • ORP S-9
  • ORP S-10

Gunboats

• Vodorez class
  • ORP Komendant Piłsudski
  • ORP Generał Haller
• S-1 type (?)
  • ORP S-1
• British Power Boat 63′
  • ORP S-2
  • ORP S-3

Patrol boats

• ORP Batory
• Medoc class - sometimes known as CH5 class in French sources
  • OF Médoc
  • OF Pomerol

Training ships

• Hansa A type
  • ORP Zetempowiec, later renamed Gryf
• Schooner
  • ORP Iskra (1917)
• ORP Wilia
• Wodnik class
  • ORP Gryf
• OS-1 class
  • pl:ORP Elew
  • ORP Kadet
  • ORP Podchorąży

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