Stanislaw Biskupski, ORP

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Ranks

 Kapitan Marynarki

Decorations

Warship Commands listed for Stanislaw Biskupski, ORP


ShipRankTypeFromTo
ORP Garland (H 37)Kpt. mar.Destroyer13 Nov 19425 Jan 1945

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Events related to this officer

Destroyer ORP Garland (H 37)


18 Sep 1944
On 18 September 1944 on 7pm, a lookout on ORP Garland spotted an enemy U-boat. The u-boat was promptly attacked, but without any result. Later four British destroyers, HMS Troubridge, HMS Terpsichore, HMS Brecon and HMS Zetland, joined the Polish destroyer and started the hunting which lasted for 10 hours. On 6am the following day the U-boat surfaced and was spotted again by the Polish destroyer, this time the attack, 10 depth-charges, was deadly. The German U-boat U-407 was sunk. The survivors were picked up by Garland as war prisoners.

19 Sep 1944
The German submarine U-407 was sunk in the Mediterranean south of Milos, in position 36º27'N, 24º33'E, by depth charges from the British destroyers HMS Troubridge and HMS Terpsichore and the Polish destroyer ORP Garland.

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