- ORP Grom (1995)
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For other ships of the same name, see ORP Grom.
ORP GromCareer (Poland) Name: ORP Grom Laid down: 1989 Launched: 1994 Commissioned: 1995 Status: In service General characteristics Displacement: 369 Length: 48.9 m (160 ft 5 in) Beam: 8.65 m (28 ft 5 in) Draft: 2.15 m (7 ft 1 in) Speed: 36 knots (67 km/h/41 mph) Complement: 33 Armament: 4 RBS-15 anti-ship missiles
1 AK–176 M 76.2 mm (3.00 in) gun
1 AK-630 M 30 mm (1.2 in) AA gun
1 Strzała-2M AA missiles launcherORP Grom is an Orkan-class fast attack craft , sister ship of Orkan and Piorun.
The original project was prepared by the German Democratic Republic for its navy and was named Project 660 ("Sassnitz class" in NATO code). After the Unification of Germany the unfinished hulls were bought by the Polish Navy from VEB Peenewerft shipyard in Wolgast and successfully completed in Northern Shipyard in Gdańsk.
After its completion in 1995 the ship was incorporated into the 31st Rocket Warships Squadron, 3rd Ship Flotilla.
Categories:- Ships of the Polish Navy
- 1994 ships
- Naval ship stubs
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